Mary Belle Grossman was an American suffragist, attorney, and judge, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Louis Grossman, the proprietor of a meat and hardware business, and Fannie Engle.
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Mary Belle Grossman was the first female lawyer to practice in the Cleveland District of the Federal Court, and one of the first two women admitted to the American Bar Association. In 1923, she was elected Cleveland Municipal Judge and served on the traffic bench and the Morals Court until 1960. The collection consists of scrapbooks and newspaper clipping books relating to Judge Grossman's career and election campaigns. == References ==