- Born on 27 November 1893 - Atlanta, GA
- Died in 1981
- Buried
in 1981 - Coral Gables, Florida
- Age at death: 88 years old
Marriages
and children
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Married on 14 December 1918, Hillsborough County, FL, to John Leonardy 1878-1958, with
Notes
- Herberta was an attorney and the first woman admitted to the bar in the state of Florida and also the first woman present to the US Supreme Court. --Jean Leonardy
LOCAL
Miami Herald, The (FL) - Thursday, May 23, 1991
Author: Herald Staff
Q. Who was the first woman from Florida admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court?
A. Herberta Leonardy of Coral Gables, on April 17, 1930.
Memo: FLORIDA TRIVIA
Al Blount
Al Blount
Email: Leonardy's - Sanford Cemetery
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