Hess, Adriana Orlebeke
1910 - 1998
Details
Alias: Adriana Orlebeke
Born: 8/17/1910 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Died: 8/5/1998
Professional Facts
Regions and States of Practice:
WI, Midwest
Legal Education:
University of Wisconsin Law School, 1932
Positions During Her Career:
Worked for Madison attorney Phillip Porter (1932-1933)Law examiner for Wisconsin Public Service Commission (1933-1936)
Member of the Wisconsin Chapter of Order of the Coif
President of Arizona Federation of Woman's Clubs
Volunteer to the Peace Corps (1969-?)
Firsts:
Woman ever to be managing editor of the Daily Cardinal at the University of Wisconsin (May 10, 1930)
Accomplishments:
Distinguished Service Award from Tacoma Audubon Society
Further Research Materials
References:
Pioneers in the Law: The First 150 Women. State Bar of Wisconsin (1998), Describes the hardships and recognizes the efforts of the first 150 women lawyers admitted to the State Bar of Wisconsin, 1879-1943.
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