Sharon Lubinski

Sharon Lubinski
Lubinski in 2010
United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota
In office
January 2010 – December 2016
Appointed byBarack Obama
Personal details
Born(1952-07-11)July 11, 1952
DiedApril 19, 2024(2024-04-19) (aged 71)
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Hamline University

Sharon Jeannette Lubinski (July 11, 1952 – April 19, 2024) was an American law enforcement official who was the United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota. She was the first openly lesbian United States Marshal.[1]

Early life and education

Lubinski earned an undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a master's degree from Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota.[2]

Career

On October 13, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated Lubinski to serve as United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota.[2] She was sworn into office on January 15, 2010.[3] Lubinski retired on December 31, 2016.[4][5]

Death

Lubinski died on April 19, 2024, at the age of 71.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Reilly, Ryan J. (June 21, 2010). "Justice Department Honors Work of LGBT Employees". Main Justice. Archived from the original on March 26, 2012. Retrieved September 24, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "President Obama Nominates Sharon Lubinski for U.S. Marshal for the District of Minnesota". whitehouse.gov (Press release). The White House: Office of the Press Secretary. October 13, 2009. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
  3. ^ Kimball, Joe (January 15, 2010). "New Federal Marshal Sharon Lubinski Sworn In Today". MinnPost.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2011. Retrieved September 24, 2011.
  4. ^ Montemayor, Stephen (August 16, 2018). "Trump picks Minnesota's public safety commissioner for U.S. marshal". Star Tribune. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  5. ^ "United States District Court for the District of Minnesota Oath of United States Marshal Ramona Dohman" (PDF) (Press release). United States District Court: District of Minnesota. April 29, 2019. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  6. ^ Ring, Trudy (7 May 2024). "Sharon Lubinski, first out LGBTQ+ U.S. marshal and Minneapolis police officer, has died at 71". Advocate. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Sharon Jeannette Lubinski". Washburn-McReavy. Retrieved 13 May 2024.


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