Florence Ellinwood Allen

Florence Ellinwood Allen (March 23, 1884 – September 12, 1966) was an American judge. She was the first woman to serve on a state supreme court and one of the first two women to serve as a federal judge.

Read more about Florence Ellinwood Allen:  Early Life, Legal Career, Becoming A Judge, Later Years

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