Sybil Campbell

Sybil Campbell OBE was the first woman to be appointed as a stipendiary magistrate in Britain when she became metropolitan police magistrate at Tower Bridge Magistrate's Court in 1945. She was thus the first woman to be a professional magistrate or judge in Britain, and remained the only full-time woman magistrate or judge in England until her retirement in 1961 and the appointment of Elizabeth Lane as a county court judge in 1962.

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General Info

Female

Date of Birth

October 9th, 1889

Age

137

Birth Place

Sri Lanka

Date of Death

August 29th, 1977

Died Aged