Jane Bolin

Jane Matilda Bolin was an American attorney and judge. She was the first black woman to graduate from Yale Law School, the first to join the New York City Bar Association and the first to join the New York City Law Department. Bolin became the first black woman to serve as a judge in the United States when she was sworn into the bench of the New York City Domestic Relations Court in 1939.

11 April 1908

Born on the same birth date (11 April 1908): Dan Maskell • Leo Rosten • Masaru Ibuka

Born on the same birth day (11 April): Dustin Rhodes • Edward Lawson (VC) • Frank Mantooth • Howard W. Koch • Hugh Massie • Jill Gascoine • Kelli Garner • Kevin Brady • Macedonio Melloni • Mark Strand • Nicky Pastorelli • Olivier Magne • Peeter Kümmel • Peter Riegert • Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March • Sebastien Grainger • Stuart Adamson • Tony Brown (journalist) • Viola Liuzzo • Àlex Corretja

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