Obituaries
Apr. 1, 2016
Retired 9th Circuit judge Shirley Hustedler remembered as pioneer
Judge Shirley Hufstedler, who was a state Court of Appeal judge and a 9th Circuitjudge, died Wednesday at the age of 90. She was the country's first Secretary of Education.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Shirley M. Hufstedler, the country's first ever Secretary of Education and a once-rumored U.S. Supreme Court candidate during the Carter administration, died Wednesday. She was 90.
Described as charming and insightful by former colleagues, Hufstedler was one of the first women to graduate from Stanford Law School and was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson to the ...
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