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Mabel Walker Willebrandt  

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  • Mabel Walker Willebrandt was the highest-ranking woman in the federal government when she served as assistant attorney general of the United States from 1921 to 1929. Her division's responsibilities in the Justice Department included Prohibition, taxes, and federal prisons. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Willebrandt, Mabel Walker]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-T6SMGK2V-9

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