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List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Idaho

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This is a list of the first minority male lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Idaho. It includes the year in which they were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are other distinctions, such as the first minority men in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.

Firsts in Idaho's history

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Lawyers

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State judges

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Attorney General of Idaho

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Firsts in local history

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See also

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Other topics of interest

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References

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  1. ^ "Joseph Mitchem Passes the Required Examination and Is Entitled to Practice in the Courts". Twin Falls News. June 26, 1908. p. 18.
  2. ^ a b Smith, Jr., J. Clay (January 1, 1999). Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844–1944. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 0812216857.
  3. ^ a b c d "A Timeline of Black History in Idaho" (PDF). Idaho Legislature.
  4. ^ a b "Local civil rights leader: People often forget Idaho's progressive history". KTVB. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  5. ^ a b Wilper, Ron. "A Message from the President – Ron Wilper" (PDF). ILHS Newsletter (Spring 2013).
  6. ^ Idaho, Access (September 5, 2023). "President's Message: Lucky to Be an Idaho Lawyer". State Bar. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  7. ^ a b Russell, Betsy. "Idaho's first Latino judge, as he contemplates retirement: 'I contribute my grain of sand'". Idaho Press. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  8. ^ a b Myrick, Brian (August 26, 2018). "Treasure Valley Spotlight: Sergio Gutierrez". Idaho Press.
  9. ^ a b "Idaho Court of Appeals justice to retire at end of year". www.ksl.com. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
  10. ^ a b "Nampa's Onanubosi named magistrate judge; First African-American to hold position". Idaho Press-Tribune. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  11. ^ a b "Idaho Black History: Dayo Onanubosi". ktvb.com. February 25, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
  12. ^ "AllGov – Officials: Larry Echo Hawk". www.allgov.com. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  13. ^ (2023, May 31). Idaho Statesman, The (Boise, ID), p. 4. Available from NewsBank: Access World News: https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=AWNB&docref=image/v2%3A166BB730088A2840%40AWNB-191D4F8E4855E0BA%402460096-191DA0475AAC0D36%403-191DA0475AAC0D36%40 .