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Arabella Mansfield was the 1st woman admitted to the bar in 1869 in Iowa. She studied at her brother's office for 2 yrs before taking exam.
Arabella Mansfield was the first to become an in the United States in 1869.
1869: Women may not be denied the right to practice law in Iowa. Arabella Mansfield admitted to the bar. Yes, nice.
Arabella Mansfield was the first lawyer in America; admitted to the Iowa bar in 1869
Arabella Mansfield: first female lawyer in America (1869)