Question: The first woman executed by the US federal government was defended by an attorney that was jurist from what state?
Sentence (from "Reverdy Johnson"): He gained fame as a defense attorney, defending notables such as Sanford of the Dred Scott case, Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter at his court-martial, and Mary Surratt, alleged conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Relevant evidence: Yes