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Revolutionary Women Lawyers_Clark.pdfRevolutionary Women Lawyers:
Revolutionary Women Lawyers:
Ellen Spencer Mussey and Emma Gillett
Ellen Spencer Mussey and Emma Gillett
Lake Erie College
Lake Erie College
Ellen Spencer Mussey and Emma Gillett, who attended Lake Erie College (Lake Erie Female Seminary) in 1870 and 1865-66 respectively, paved the way for women in the legal profession through the founding of the Washington College of Law.
Kayla Clark is a sophomore at Lake Erie College and majoring in history. In addition to this article, she also authored our extended trading card narratives on Mussey and Gillett, and developed a scrapbook of historical newspaper clippings and photographs for her Rhetoric of Women's Rights class.
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