词条 | Mary C. Morgan |
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| image = | name = Mary Carolyn Morgan | imagesize = | caption = | office = Judge of the San Francisco County Superior Court | termstart = 2003 | termend = | nominator = | appointer = Gray Davis | predecessor = Kevin V. Ryan | successor = | office2 = Judge of the San Francisco Municipal Court | termstart2 = 1981 | termend2 = 1993 | nominator2 = | appointer2 = Jerry Brown | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = Smith College (B.A.) New York University School of Law (J.D.) | partner = }}Mary Carolyn Morgan is a judge of the San Francisco County Superior Court and former judge of the San Francisco Municipal Court. She was the first openly lesbian judge appointed in the United States.[1] Early life and educationMorgan received a B.A. from Smith College in 1967 and a J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1972.[2] CareerFrom 1981 to 1993, Morgan served on the San Francisco Municipal Court.[2] On April 3, 2003, Governor Gray Davis appointed Morgan to the San Francisco County Superior Court.[2] PersonalAt the time of her appointment to the San Francisco County Superior Court, Morgan's partner was Roberta Achtenberg, who served as Assistant Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development during the Clinton Administration.[2] Senator Jesse Helms, who had referred to Achtenberg as "that damn lesbian", had held up Achtenberg's nomination and was particularly outraged at discovering that Achtenberg and Morgan had kissed during a gay pride parade.[3] References1. ^Jim Schroeder, Twenty-five years of courtroom trauma The Advocate (August 23, 1994). {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Morgan, Mary C.}}2. ^1 2 3 State’s First Lesbian Judge to Return to Bench Following Davis Appointment, Metropolitan News-Enterprise (April 4, 2003). 3. ^{{Cite book | last1=Bernstein | first1=Robert A.| last2=DeGeneres | first2=Betty | last3=MacNeil | first3=Robert | title=Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together | date= | publisher=Da Capo Press | location= | isbn=978-1-56025-452-2 | pages=174}} 10 : Living people|Smith College alumni|New York University School of Law alumni|LGBT appointed officials in the United States|LGBT judges|American women judges|California state court judges|People from the San Francisco Bay Area|Law in the San Francisco Bay Area|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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