If named, she would be the first woman appointed to the job.

She was noted in the media as the first woman appointed to lead a British national museum.

Then she was the first woman appointed to the state highway commission.

He kept his promise to appoint women to top jobs.

She is the first woman appointed minister of justice in Italy.

It is now for Turkey to take the next step and appoint women to political office.

She is the first woman ever appointed to such a senior post in Greece.

If confirmed, she will become the first Hispanic and just the third woman appointed to the court.

She was the first woman appointed to that court.

Once Carter appointed women to the bench in numbers, there was no turning back.