Ellen Ash Peters
American judge (1930–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ellen Ash Peters (March 21, 1930 – April 17, 2024) was an American lawyer and judge. She was appointed to the Connecticut Supreme Court in 1978. She was the first woman appointed to that court.
Quick Facts Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, Appointed by ...
Ellen Peters | |
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Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court | |
In office 1984–1996 | |
Appointed by | William A. O'Neill |
Associate Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court | |
In office 1978–2000 | |
Appointed by | Ella Tambussi Grasso |
Personal details | |
Born | Ellen Asch[1] (1930-03-21)March 21, 1930 Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany |
Died | April 17, 2024(2024-04-17) (aged 94) West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Swarthmore College Yale University |
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