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Without Precedent: The Life of Susie Marshall Sharp
Anna R. Hayes
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Description for Without Precedent: The Life of Susie Marshall Sharp
Hardcover. The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and the first woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a state supreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-96) broke new ground for women in the legal profession. This title uncovers the story of a brilliant woman who transcended the limits of her times. Num Pages: 576 pages, 20 illustrations, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSJ1; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 957.
This title tells the story of a pioneering female jurist. The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and the first woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a state supreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-96) broke new ground for women in the legal profession. When she retired in 1979, she left a legacy burnished by her tireless pursuit of lucidity in the law, honesty in judges, and humane conditions in prisons.Anna Hayes presents Sharp's career as an attorney, distinguished judge, and politician within the context of the social mores, the legal profession, and ... Read more
This title tells the story of a pioneering female jurist. The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and the first woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a state supreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-96) broke new ground for women in the legal profession. When she retired in 1979, she left a legacy burnished by her tireless pursuit of lucidity in the law, honesty in judges, and humane conditions in prisons.Anna Hayes presents Sharp's career as an attorney, distinguished judge, and politician within the context of the social mores, the legal profession, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807832141
SKU
V9780807832141
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About Anna R. Hayes
ANNA R. HAYES is a former partner in the Raleigh, North Carolina, law firm of Manning, Fulton, and Skinner, P.A. She divides her time between Paris and Chapel Hill.
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