Elizabeth Monk

Elizabeth Carmichael Monk QC (August 4, 1898 – December 26, 1980) was a Canadian lawyer and Montreal city councillor. In 1942, she became one of the first two women admitted to the Quebec Bar, alongside Suzanne Raymond Filion. In 1980, she was one of five recipients of the Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case.

Elizabeth Carmichael Monk
Born(1898-08-04)August 4, 1898
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DiedDecember 26, 1980(1980-12-26) (aged 82)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
NationalityCanadian
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