Answer: 1949. Judge Burnita Shelton Matthews of the D.C. District. She served until her death at the age of 93.
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Women In The Federal Judiciary
A historic first for women in the American legal system.
A historic first for women in the American legal system.
Answer: 1949. Judge Burnita Shelton Matthews of the D.C. District. She served until her death at the age of 93.