Los Angeles County, CA, Biographies This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm ELIZABETH L. KENNEY, Los Angeles Born Mattoon, Ill. Grad. Sioux Falls (S. D. )High School; course at Leland Stanford Univ.; LL. B. degree Northwestern (Ill.) Univ. Admitted bar Cal. 1897; first woman practitioner of Los Angeles. Gen. prac.; specialty, probate matters and administering of estates. Ardent advocate of woman's suffrage. Mem. College Woman's Club, Cal. Business Woman's Assn., Political Equality League and Friday Morning Club. Resident of Los Angeles for twenty-three years. SOURCE: Greater Los Angeles & Southern California Portraits & Personal Memoranda, Lewis Publishing Company, 1910, P.247