Susan Bieke Neilson

Susan Bieke Neilson (August 27, 1956 – January 25, 2006) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and before that, a state trial judge in Michigan.

Read more about Susan Bieke Neilson:  Background, Sixth Circuit Nomination and Confirmation, Illness and Death, Epilogue, See Also

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    The steps toward the emancipation of women are first intellectual, then industrial, lastly legal and political. Great strides in the first two of these stages already have been made of millions of women who do not yet perceive that it is surely carrying them towards the last.
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