Without Precedent : The Life of Susie Marshall Sharp /

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The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and the first woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a state supreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-1996) broke new ground for women in the legal profession. When she retired in 1979, she left a legacy burnished by her tirele...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hayes, Anna R. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2008]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Sharp, Susie, > 1907-1996.
Women judges.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Lawyers & Judges.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Femmes juges > Caroline du Nord > Biographies.
Women judges > North Carolina > Biography.
North Carolina.
Biographies.
Biographies
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and the first woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a state supreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-1996) broke new ground for women in the legal profession. When she retired in 1979, she left a legacy burnished by her tireless pursuit of lucidity in the law, honesty in judges, and humane conditions in prisons.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (576 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469605807

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