Mary Leonard
Female, Deceased Person
1845 – 1912
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Who was Mary Leonard?
Mary Leonard was an American attorney and accused murderer in the state of Oregon. A native of France, she was acquitted for the murder of her husband that many believed she had committed. After her trial, she studied law and became the first female lawyer admitted to the bar in the Washington Territory and in the state of Oregon.
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- Born
- 1845
Alsace - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Portland
- Died
- Oct 24, 1912
Portland
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on July 23, 2013
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