Sharon LubinskiSharon Jeannette Lubinski 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.Early life and educationLubinski earned an undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a master's degree from Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota.CareerOn October 13, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated Lubinski to serve as United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota. She was sworn into office on January 15, 2010. Lubinski retired on December 31, 2016.DeathLubinski died on April 19, 2024, at the age of 71.