Grossman, Mary Belle
1882 - 1977
Details
Born: 1882 in Cleveland, Ohio
Died: 1/27/1977
Professional Facts
Regions and States of Practice:
OH, Midwest
Legal Education:
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 1912
Other Education:
Euclid Avenue Business College
Positions During Her Career:
Private practitioner in Ohio (1912-1923)Municipal Court judge (1923-1959)
Firsts:
Female Municipal Court judge in Ohio (1923)
Accomplishments:
Received an Alumni Association Award from Cleveland Law School (1956)Received an honorary doctorate from Cleveland-Marshall College (1959)
Further Research Materials
References:
A New Discovery: The First Women Members of the ABA
Selma Moidel Smith, A New Discovery: The First Women Members of the ABA [Mary Belle Grossman and Mary Florence Lathrop], 9 Experience 4 (Summer 1999), *Also 85 Women Lawyers Journal 3 (2000)
Selma Moidel Smith, A New Discovery: The First Women Members of the ABA [Mary Belle Grossman and Mary Florence Lathrop], 9 Experience 4 (Summer 1999), *Also 85 Women Lawyers Journal 3 (2000)
Anna S. Day, Cleveland's "toughest" judge, Independent Woman, May, 1955, at 167
Clarice F. White, Judge Mary, The Woman's Journal, October, 1929, at 24
Champion Woman Candidate for Senate, 13 (46) Equal Rights (1927)