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new jersey

First Woman
U.S. Senator

Not Yet!

First Woman
Admitted Lawyer

Year: 1895

Mary Philbrook

First Woman

Governor

Year: 1994-2001

Christine Todd Whitman

First Woman
U.S. Representative

Year: 1925-1951

Mary Teresa Norton

First Woman
State Court Judge

Year: 1946

Libby E. Bernstein Sachar

First Woman
State Supreme Court Judge

Year: 1982-2000

Marie L. Garibaldi

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