Justine Wise Polier
Justine Wise Polier · Civil Rights & Human Rights
As the first woman judge appointed in New York, Justine Wise Polier focused on helping the most vulnerable population: children.
12 April 1903
Justine Wise Polier is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — As the first woman judge appointed in New York, Justine Wise Polier focused on helping the most vulnerable population: children.
As the first woman judge appointed in New York, Justine Wise Polier focused on helping the most vulnerable population: children. 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 Joyce Antler, and the entry is linked below.
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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Joyce Antler
As the first woman judge appointed in New York, Justine Wise Polier focused on helping the most vulnerable population: children.
Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Joyce Antler
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