Ivy Williams
Ivy Williams | |
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| Born | 7 September 1877 |
| Died | 18 February 1966 (aged 88) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
| Nationality | British citizenship |
| Education | Society of Oxford Home Students |
| Alma mater | University of London (LLB, LLD) St Anne's College, Oxford (DCL) |
| Occupation | law lecturer |
| Known for | first woman called to the UK bar |
Ivy Williams (7 September 1877 – 18 February 1966) was the first woman to be called to the English bar, in May 1922. She never practised, but she was the first woman to teach law at a British university.