Märta Björnbom

Märta Björnbom (25 May 1888 in Stockholm – 14 July 1973 in Danderyd Municipality) was a Swedish lawyer.[1] She was one of the first women in Sweden to complete a law degree in the early 20th century.[2] She had worked in the law sphere, like being a notary, legal representative, an assistant to a lawyer, then later being involved in many associations; member of the International Law Association, chaired the Swedish Women's Citizens' Union, an apolitical association that worked to achieve gender equality and improve women's conditions.[3]

References

  1. Elsa, Trolle (2018). "Märta Björnbom".
  2. Harnesk, Paul (1962). "Vem är Vem? / Stor-Stockholm 1962".
  3. "E. W., 'Vår första kvinnliga advokat" (PDF). 1913. pp. 373–374.

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