Charlotte Béquignon-Lagarde

Charlotte Béquignon-Lagarde ( October 8, 1900, Lille - April 2, 1993, Veyrier-du-Lac)[1] was the first woman law graduate of Caen University who was awarded an LL.D.

Béquignon-Lagarde was the only woman on the French Court of Cassation.[2] She was also a member of the Conflict Tribunal from 1959, and vice-president of that court until 1965.[3]

References
  1. "Charlotte Béquignon-Lagarde (1900-1993)". data.bnf.fr (in French). Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  2. Jean-François Weber, Vincent Lamanda. Court of Cassation. French documentation, 2010.
  3. "Charlotte Béquignon-Lagarde : qui était la première femme magistrate française?". www.jss.fr. Retrieved 2019-03-20.


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