Margaret Sheehan Blodgett (October 13, 1897 – June 16, 1987)[2] was an American attorney. She was the third woman to be admitted to the New Hampshire Bar Association.
Margaret Sheehan Blodgett | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | October 13, 1897 Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | June 16, 1987 Centerville, Massachusetts, U.S.[1] |
| Education | Mount Saint Mary School Trinity Washington University, B.A. Portia Law School |
Early life and education
editBlodgett was born in Manchester, New Hampshire, on October 13, 1897. She went to Mount Saint Mary School in Hooksett, New Hampshire, before earning her Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College in Washington, D.C. She studied law at Portia Law School (now New England Law Boston) and graduated in 1925.[2]
Legal career
editBlodgett was honored as an "unsung heroine" by the New Hampshire Commission on the Status of Women in 1986.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Geni - Margaret Sheehan Blodgett". geni.com/people. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
- ^ a b c "NH Women's Bar Association - Margaret Sheehan Blodgett". www.nhwba.org. Retrieved 2020-09-09.