"To Open the Way for Others of my Sex"; Clara Brett Martin's Career as Canada's First Woman Lawyer.

Item request has been placed! ×
Item request cannot be made. ×
loading   Processing Request
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
    • Subject Terms:
    • Abstract:
      Features Clara Brett Martin, a woman lawyer in Canada. Struggles of Martin for admission to the practice of law in the British Commonwealth; Educational background; Petition of Martin to the Law Society of Upper Canada to permit her to become a student member; Objections to Martin's application to the law society.