Template:Did you know nominations/Cora Agnes Benneson

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 22:53, 16 February 2024 (UTC)

Cora Agnes Benneson

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Benneson pictured in Julia Ward Howe's Sketches of Women of New England

... that Cora Agnes Benneson (pictured), one of the first female lawyers in New England, was rejected by Harvard Law School because "the equipments were too limited to make suitable provision for receiving women"? Source: Representative Women of New England, p. 328.
- ALT1: ... that the then-professor Woodrow Wilson ungenerously called Cora Agnes Benneson (pictured) "a pleasant small person of mind which it will be very hard, but I trust not impossible, to impress"? Source: Go to the Sources, p. 20.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/1882 Spuyten Duyvil train wreck

Created by Voorts (talk). Self-nominated at 03:57, 24 January 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Cora Agnes Benneson; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: What a splendid article! You should feel proud of the work you've done here. I have found no problems with the article or hook. I'd prefer ALT0, which I think says more about both the time and her career. --Grnrchst (talk) 18:14, 25 January 2024 (UTC) Grnrchst (talk) 18:14, 25 January 2024 (UTC)