Jewel Lafontant
Deceased Person
1922 – 1997
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Who was Jewel Lafontant?
Jewel Stradford Lafontant-Mankarious was the first female deputy solicitor general of the United States, an official in the administration of President George H. W. Bush, and an attorney in Chicago. She also was considered by President Richard Nixon as a possible nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States.
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- Born
- Apr 28, 1922
Chicago - Children
- Education
- University of Chicago Law School
- Oberlin College
- Died
- May 31, 1997
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on July 23, 2013
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