Peers, Olga

Date:
1993-02-04
Length:
60 minutes
Interviewer:
Bean, Kathleen
Transcription available:
yes
Series:
Women in the Legal Profession
Series ID:
1993_051
Interview Number(s):
1993_51_19
Summary:
Peers tells of her background, marriage, move to Louisville and education at the University of Louisville School of Law. She also discusses her legal practice, initially with her husband, and continuing after his death. Peers later served as a judge and was the first woman appointed as a Circuit Court judge in Kentucky.
Topic(s):
Women lawyers, Women judges, Judges--Kentucky, University of Louisville. School of Law