Ruth Whitehead Whaley, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ruth Whitehead Whaley

American lawyer

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1901

Date of Death: 23-Dec-1977

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Ruth Whitehead Whaley

  • Ruth Whitehead Whaley (February 2, 1901 – December 23, 1977) was the third African American woman admitted to practice law in New York in 1925 and the first in North Carolina in 1933.
  • She was the first Black woman to graduate from Fordham University School of Law, where she graduated cum laude in 1924.

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