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Lutie Lytle
1875–1955
United States
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Lutie A. Lytle (November 19, 1875 - November 12, 1955 ) was an African-American lawyer who was one of the first African-American women in the legal profession. Having been admitted to the state bar of Tennessee in 1897, she also practiced law in Topeka, Kansas, and Brooklyn, New York. In 1898, she joined the faculty of the law school of her alma mater, Central Tennessee College of Law becoming the first woman to teach law in a chartered law school.
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