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The first woman firefighter was <br /> Caprice Mellar in 1990. <br /> The first woman of color on the Town Council was <br /> Barbara Powell appointed on November 9, 1992. <br /> Hillsborough <br /> The first woman of color to serve on the Planning Board <br /> was <br /> Josephine Holman Long <br /> The first. Woman to serve on the Board of Elections was <br /> Elaine Wallace before 1970. <br /> The first Woman to serve on the Planning Board was <br /> Marilyn Riddle in April of 1975. <br /> The first Woman and the first. Woman of color to serve in <br /> Law Enforcement. was <br /> Judy Jacobs on September 15, 1978 to the present. <br /> The first. Woman to serve on the Town Council was <br /> Rachel Stevens in the early 80's, for four years. <br />