All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill Stories #055, The Supremes, Part 2
George Sharswood served as Dean of the Law School at Penn from 1852 to 1868. He served on the State Supreme Court for many years and as Chief Justice; in 1871 he and a majority ruled against suffragette Carrie Burnham, which denied the vote to women for an additional 48 years.
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