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Edith I. Spivack

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Edith I. Spivack · Civil Rights & Human Rights

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A leading member of the Law Department of the City of New York for seventy years, Edith Spivack served as a pioneer female lawyer and a role model for generations of women.

Biography

Edith I. Spivack is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — A leading member of the Law Department of the City of New York for seventy years, Edith Spivack served as a pioneer female lawyer and a role model for generations of women.

How & why

A leading member of the Law Department of the City of New York for seventy years, Edith Spivack served as a pioneer female lawyer and a role model for generations of women. That is how the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, the scholarly reference published by the Jewish Women's Archive, opens its entry on her, written by Paula E. Hyman, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Paula E. Hyman

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A leading member of the Law Department of the City of New York for seventy years, Edith Spivack served as a pioneer female lawyer and a role model for generations of women.

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Paula E. Hyman