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McGovern, Sheila Elizabeth was born on December 12, 1936 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Philip P. Senior and Mary B. (Hurley) McGovern.
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Sheila Elizabeth McGovern
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Sheila Elizabeth McGovern, British Judge. Bar: Massachusetts 1960. Recipient Saint Thomas More award Boston Law School Alumni, 1988, Haskell C. Freedman award Massachusetts Academy Matrimonial Lawyers, 1992. Member Massachusetts Association of Women Lawyers (president 1969-1970, Judge of Year award 1995), Boston College Law School Alumni Association (president 1975-1976), Boston College Alumni Association (president).
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Education
Student, Boston College, 1953-1957; Juris Doctor, Boston College, 1960.
Career
Assistant register, Middlesex Probate and Family Court, Cambridge, 1962-1974; judge, Middlesex Probate and Family Court, Cambridge, 1974-1979; first justice, Middlesex Probate and Family Court, Cambridge, since 1980.
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Member Massachusetts Association of Women Lawyers (president 1969-1970, Judge of Year award 1995), Boston College Law School Alumni Association (president 1975-1976), Boston College Alumni Association (president). F C.
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American