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COLUMBUS − Ohio Business and Professional Women recently held leadership training, Individual Development and Young Careerist competitions and a legislative platform meeting at in Columbus.
Politician from Ohio who served in the United States House of Representatives. Bolton was the first woman elected to Congress from Ohio. [5] Elizabeth Boyer (1913–2002) Geauga: 1978: American lawyer, feminist and writer. In 1968, Boyer founded the Women's Equity Action League (WEAL) as a moderate feminist movement for professional women. [6] [7]
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The Ohio National Organization for Women (Ohio NOW) was formed in April 1972 in order to more easily connect the Ohio chapters to the National Organization. [1] Ohio NOW has 9 total chapters located in Akron, Ashtabula, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Oberlin, Port Clinton, and Toledo.
In 1922 the Ohio State Federation of Women's Clubs, organized in 1894, had 603 clubs with about 85,000 members, [7]: 118 not including any African-American women's clubs. Ohio clubs have included: Cincinnati Federation of Colored Women's Clubs , owns, since 1925, the NRHP-listed C. H. Burroughs House [ citation needed ]
Yvette McGee Brown (born 1960) became the first African-American female justice on the Ohio Supreme Court when she took office on January 1, 2011. [1] She was the founding president of the Center for Child and Family Advocacy at Nationwide Children's Hospital, and was a judge of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas for nine years.
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International Federation of Business and Professional Women – founded 1930, network for professional women; International Federation of Women Lawyers – founded 1944, enhances the status of women and children by providing legal aid, legal literacy and education programs, and through advocacy, law reform, research and publications [1]