| 词条 | Wendy Duong |
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Wendy N. Duong is the first Vietnamese American to be appointed as a judge in the United States.[1] She served as an associate municipal judge and magistrate in Texas. At age 24, she became the first Asian American woman appointed by the Houston Independent School District to an executive position. Life in exileShe and her family left South Vietnam when their capital city was under siege by the invading North Vietnamese Army during the fall of Saigon to the Communist forces in April 1975, when she was sixteen years old. EducationShe attended Southern Illinois University and graduated summa cum laude. She graduated from the University of Houston Law Center and earned her LL.M. from Harvard Law School. She currently serves as a professor of corporate law at the University of Denver. Bibliography
See alsoList of Asian American juristsReferences1. ^{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3AxIAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA353&lpg=PA353&dq=First+Vietnamese+judge+in+U.S.+Wendy+Nicole+Duong&source=bl&ots=_1p1LU0ZNu&sig=qKH0O5waYBMhyypK8rMKJT7p0xs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjZ0_u4nMDTAhVO7mMKHemHCYEQ6AEIMTAC#v=onepage&q=First%20Vietnamese%20judge%20in%20U.S.%20Wendy%20Nicole%20Duong&f=false | title=Asian Americans : An Encyclopedia of Social, Cultural, Economic, and Political History | editor1-last=Zhao | editor1-first=Xiaojian | editor2-last=Park | editor2-first= Edward J.W. | page= 263 | publisher=Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014] |accessdate=July 19, 2017 | isbn=978-1-59884-239-5}} External links
10 : 1958 births|Living people|People from Houston|Texas lawyers|American women of Vietnamese descent in politics|Vietnamese emigrants to the United States|Southern Illinois University alumni|University of Houston alumni|Harvard Law School alumni|American jurists of Vietnamese descent |
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