Meet 10 Baylor women who have made their marks in law & politics
…lasting changes in the world of politics and law — at the local, state and national level: Emeline Abood Jackson (JD ’26) was Baylor Law School’s first female graduate. After Baylor, Jackson spent time in Washington, D.C., managing the office of Congressman John Lyle, Jr. During World War II, she worked closely with other governments to bring people to the U.S. from war-stricken countries. Later in life, she worked as a court reporter and lawyer,…