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End Of Life
Arabella Mansfield
Arabella died August 2, 1911
Legacy
The first woman to pass the bar examination.
In 1884 Arabella’s husband had a nervous collapse
Arabella had to work to support her and her husband and to pay for the medical expenses.
Strengths: bravery to fight for women around the U.S.,smarts, perseverance and drive
Accomplishments Continued:
Influence: Told people to follow their dreams and not let anyone tell them that they could not.
Arabella passed the bar examination as a woman.
Parents: Mary Moyer and Miles Babb
Brother : Irving Babb
When Arabella was 4 years old her father died in a tunnel cave-in, but she did grow up with her mother.
DOB: May 23rd 1846
Husband: John Mansfield
Born in Burlington, Iowa
Grew up in Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Awards
Arabella never received an award, but every year Iowa gives out the Arabella Mansfield award to great women lawyers in Iowa.