Nelson D. Simons (JD 1925) was the first Native American graduate of Suffolk University Law School. He was later elected chief of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe
Jeanne M. Hession (JD 1956) was the first woman elected Suffolk University Law School President (1955) and the first woman appointed to Suffolk University's Board of Trustees (1973), served as Vice-Chair from 1976-1996
Nelson D. Simons (JD 1925) was the first Native American graduate of Suffolk University Law School. He was later elected chief of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe.
The Burroughs Newsboys Foundation, founded by Suffolk University Law School alumnus Harry E. Burroughs (JD 1915), offered educational, cultural, and recreational activities to boys working in the trades. Suffolk University's Miller Residence Hall,…