SUCCESSFUL LAW STUDENTS

Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 141, 17 June 1922, Page 14

SUCCESSFUL LAW STUDENTS

The announced results of the Easfcer examination for the . Bar, states the London correspondent of The Post, dieclose the gratifying intimation that no fewer than twenty-two women were* successful, including Miss L. N. Dawes and Miss M. /(.sb worth, who, having passed the final,' are now eligible! for "call" to the Bar. Of these, Masses A. W. Hastings, E. M. Price, and K. M. M. Siesmore won firsts in Roman Law, and L. A. Monree a first in Criminal Law, while second classes were! achieved as follow:—Roman Law, I. 0. Willis; Constitutional Law, E. Sanderson;/' Criminal Law, E. P. Hope; Real Property, E. Healing and M. A. Westell; Hindiu and Mohammedan Law,- M. A.' Tata.

The first woman barrister in England will be called! to the Bar in a few days. She is Miss Ivy Williams, a member of an Oxford family intimately associated with tlie law. H«r name was posted at the Inner Temple at the head of the. list of twenty-three students, as follows :—

"Williams, Ivy, B.C.U, M.A., Oxford,, and LL.D., London, holder of a, certificate of honour awarded Michaelmas term, 1921, of 50, Staverton-.road, Oxford, the daughter of George St. Swithin Wiiliame, late of 12, King- Etf-ward-strcct, Oxford, solicitor, ad^mittcd 26th January, 1920. The call wil! take place, immediately after dinner st ths Inner Temple Rail. Mr- pickets. K.C., the Common Serjeant, will address the new barristers, and it will be 'Miss Wi!liamss duty, as senior student, to re-