Collection of papers relating to Judge Florence Allen [manuscript]. 1959-1966.

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Collection of papers relating to Judge Florence Allen [manuscript]. 1959-1966.

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One folder of typescripts, processed notes and published articles relating to Judge Florence Allen. It includes copies of addresses given at dinners in honour of her in 1959, addresses at the presentation of her portrait to the United States Court of Appeal for the 6th Circuit in 1959, an obituary, biographical notes and notes relating to the Mitchell Library holdings on Judge Allen and notes on important decisions rendered by Judge Allen while on the bench of the Sixth Circuit Appellate Court of the U.S.A.

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Allen, Florence Ellinwood, 1884-1966

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Florence Ellinwood Allen (March 23, 1884 – September 12, 1966) was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. 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. In 2005, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame. Allen was born on March 23, 1884, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Clarence Emir Allen Sr., a mine manager, and later United States R...