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Historical Highlights
- One of the first Native Americans to attend The
Dickinson School of Law graduated in 1909. Our first
African-American student enrolled in 1911.
- Minnesota’s Civil War Governor and four governors
of Pennsylvania were our graduates.
- The first U.S. Senator from Oregon was a graduate
of The Dickinson School of Law. He
went on to become Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme
Court.
- Tom Ridge, the first Secretary of the U.S. Department
of Homeland Security, is a graduate of the class
of 1972. Secretary Ridge is also a former governor
of Pennsylvania.
- The Penn State Law Review, formerly The
Dickinson Law Review, has been continually
published since 1897 and is one of the oldest law
reviews in the country.
- Sylvia Rambo, the first woman to serve as Chief
Judge of the U.S. District Court of Pennsylvania
for the Middle District, is a graduate of the class
of 1962.
- A graduate of the class of 1999, Pedro Cortés,
is Pennsylvania's current Secretary of State.
- D. Brooks Smith, class of 1976, is a Judge on
the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
- The former General Counsel of Pennsylvania is
Leslie Anne Miller, a graduate of the class of 1977
and the first woman to serve as President of the
Pennsylvania Bar.
- J. Michael Eakin, class of 1975, is a Justice
of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
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