You can hardly judge women’s effect on politics merely from the action of individual women officeholders.
Florence E. Allen Quotes
The fact that the movement was carried on by women who, for the most part, had no money of their own and were totally inexperienced in organization, and that they won their fight in about two generations, makes a story often dramatic and always worth preserving.
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| Birth: | 23rd March, 1884 |
| Death: | 12th September, 1966 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Judge |
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Florence Ellinwood Allen was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. She 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 United States federal judge. She earned her Master's Degree in Political Science in 1908. She also earned a law degree from the New York University School of Law in 1913.
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