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Belva Ann Lockwood

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Gender Female
Death106 years ago
Date of birth October 24,1830
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Royalton
New York
United States
Date of died May 19,1917
DiedWashington
D.C.
United States
Party National Equal Rights Party
Hall of fame induction 1983
Job Teacher
Lawyer
Politician
Education The George Washington University Law School
Genesee Wesleyan Seminary
Genesee College
National University School of Law
NationalityAmerican
Inducted date 1983
Place of burialCongressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States
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Belva Ann Lockwood Life story


Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood was an American lawyer, politician, educator, and author who was active in the women's rights and women's suffrage movements. She was one of the first women lawyers in the United States, and in 1879 she became the first woman to be admitted to practice law before the U.S. Supreme Court.

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