Brief History of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Miranda Hale Hale Professor Bob McCloy Business Law II 15 April 2003 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, A Short Biography On March 15, 1933 she was born Joan Ruth Bader in the town of Brooklyn, New York. Daughter of Nathan and Celia Bader, she was born a Jewish American. ... So Ruth grew up as an only child. Ruth’s mother played a large role in her daughter’s education. ... As a student in high school, Ruth excelled and upon graduation received many scholarships for school. ... After graduation, Ruth attended Cornell University. ... While attending Cornell, she met her future husband, Martin Ginsburg. ... Hale 2 After her husband’s time in the service, they both entered Harvard Law School, Ruth only a year after her husband. ... When Ruth entered Harvard Law, they were less than accepting of the nine women that were attending at the time. ... After graduation, Martin got a position as an associate in a law firm in New York so Ruth had to transfer her studies to Columbia Law School.