Gandy, Edythe Evelyn
1920 -
Details
Born: 9/4/1920 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Ethnicity: White/Caucasian
Professional Facts
Regions and States of Practice:
MS, South
Legal Education:
University of Mississippi School of Law, 1943
Positions During Her Career:
Research assistant to Senator Theodore G. Bilbo in Washington, D.C. (-1947)Private practitioner in Hattiesburg
Firsts:
Woman president of the University of Mississippi Law School student body (1942)Woman editor of the Mississippi Law Journal (1942)
Accomplishments:
Winner of the Mississippi Oratorical Contest (1940)
Further Research Materials
References:
Laura Miller Derry, Digest of Women Lawyers and Judges. Lousville, Kentucky: Dunne Press (1949)