Lucile Lomen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lucile Lomen

American lawyer

Date of Birth: 21-Aug-1920

Place of Birth: Nome, Alaska, United States

Date of Death: 21-Jun-1996

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Lucile Lomen

  • Helen Lucile Lomen (August 21, 1920 – June 21, 1996) was the first woman to serve as a law clerk for a Supreme Court justice.Lomen was born in Nome, Alaska in 1920.
  • Her family later moved to Seattle, where she graduated from Queen Anne High School in 1937.
  • She then attended Whitman College, from which she graduated with honors in 1941.
  • Lomen went to law school at the University of Washington.
  • Upon graduation, she went to Washington, D.C.
  • to clerk for Supreme Court Justice William O.
  • Douglas (himself a Whitman alum) for the 1944–1945 term.
  • After her time at the Supreme Court, Lomen turned down a position in the U.S.
  • Department of Justice in favor of her home state of Washington as assistant attorney general, where she served for three years.
  • She went on to a 35-year career in multiple positions for General Electric including counsel for corporate affairs.
  • She retired in 1983 and died at the age of 75 in 1996.

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