Spahr, Margaret
1893 - 1973

Details
Born: 4/10/1893 in New York, New York
Died: 1973
Ethnicity: White/Caucasian
Professional Facts
Practice Area:
Public Law
Regions and States of Practice:
MO, Midwest
NY, Northeast
Legal Education:
Columbia Law School, 1929
Other Education:
B.A., Smith College (1914)
M.A., Columbia University (1919)
Ph.D. in Public Law, Columbia University (1926)
Positions During Her Career:
Taught history and government at Lindenwood College
Associate professor of political science at Hunter College (1926-1959)
Firsts:
Woman to graduate from Columbia Law School
Woman on the editorial board of the Columbia Law Review
Accomplishments:
Designated a Kent Scholar by Columbia Law School
Further Research Materials

References:
Comments on the Legal Rights, Liabilities, and Disabilities of Married Women : Are You a "Person"? By Margaret Spahr Journal of Home Economics, Volume 46, Number 5, May 1954, p. 303
Laura Miller Derry, Digest of Women Lawyers and Judges. Lousville, Kentucky: Dunne Press (1949)
The Problem of Inter-Allied Debts, Margaret Spahr, The Woman Citizen, Volume 7, Issue 15, 1923, p. 18

Links:
22 Portraits of Women at Columbia Law School: Part 2
A Brief History of Women at Columbia Law School: Part 1