Dorothy Awes Haaland

Dorothy Awes Haaland
Born
Dorothy Awes

(1918-10-03)October 3, 1918
Moorhead, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1996(1996-02-23) (aged 77)
Kirkland, Washington, U.S.
OccupationLawyer
Known forFirst woman admitted to Alaska Bar Association

Dorothy Awes Haaland (October 3, 1918[1] – February 23, 1996[2] ) was an American lawyer and politician. She served in the final Alaska Territorial Legislature when Alaska was still the Territory of Alaska. In 2009, she was added to the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame. She was the first woman to be admitted to the Alaska Bar Association.[3]

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