We are running behind on the stumpers that Mitch trusted me with. I will repost the one from County Families MSN from yesterday. I may not use the same format as Mitch. I want you all to know how much thought, brain power and time Mitch puts into these stumpers and my little peabrain is not capable of the level of skill that Mitch has.

Marie Owen was the first. What where and when?

-- Camas June (CamasJune@secret.com), May 02, 2002

Answers

The where would be Detroit. does that help anyone?

-- Camas June (CamasJune@secret.com), May 02, 2002.

How about....design engineer for a car company? Say, 1965?

-- Christine in OK (cljford@mmcable.com), May 02, 2002.

I don't think Detroit yet has a woman design engineer.

Marie Owen was the first woman in this job, in Detroit and the year was 1893.

I will give this another hour or so then give it a rest.

-- Camas June (CamasJune@secret.com), May 02, 2002.

Marie Owen of Detroit became the first woman in the US to be a cop. The year was 1893.

-- Camas June (CamasJune@secret.com), May 03, 2002.