Belva Ann Lockwood, born on October 24, 1830, and died on May 19, 1917, was an American attorney. She is known as the first woman to be admitted to the bar in the United States and the first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Belva Ann Lockwood, born on October 24, 1830, and died on May 19, 1917, was an American attorney. She is known as the first woman to be admitted to the bar in the United States and the first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court.