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Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood (October 24, 1830 – May 19, 1917) was among the first female attorneys in the United States and in 1879, she became the first woman ever allowed to practice at the bar of the United States Supreme Court.In 1884, she became the first woman to run a full campaign for the United States Presidency and in 1888, she ran a second time.
Artist Benjamin Joseph Falk, 14 Oct 1853 - 19 Mar 1925 Sitter Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood, 25 Oct 1830 - 19 May 1917 Date c. 1880
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood Famous memorial Birth 24 Oct 1830. Royalton Center, Niagara County, New York, USA Death 19 May 1917 (aged 86) Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Burial. Congressional Cemetery.
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood fue una abogada, política, educadora y autora estadounidense. Trabajó activamente por los derechos de la mujer, aunque el término feminista aún no estaba en uso. La prensa de la época se refirió a ella como una «sufragista» , alguien quien creía en el derecho al voto de la mujer. Lockwood superó muchos obstáculos sociales y personales reactivos a las ...
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood (24 de octubre de 1830 - 19 de mayo de 1917) fue una abogada, política, educadora y autora estadounidense. ... Belva Ann juró como la primera mujer miembro del tribunal de la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos el 3 de marzo de 1879.
Belva Ann Lockwood was born Belva Ann Bennett on 24 October 1830 in Royalton, New York. She was educated in the district school and the local academy in Royalton and worked as a teacher during the summers to fund her education. Lockwood married a young farmer, Uriah McNall, in 1848, but he suffered an untimely death in 1853, leaving her widowed ...
2 de oct. de 2020 · Belva Ann Bennet Lockwood (October 24, 1830-May 19, 1917) will never achieve the iconic status of Ginsburg — no Hollywood films or t-shirts with her face on them. But Lockwood’s legacy is worth remembering, especially as we mourn the loss of a great Supreme Court Justice who benefited from her trailblazing achievements.
