Margaret Sheehan Blodgett


Margaret Sheehan Blodgett was an American attorney. She was the third woman to be admitted to the New Hampshire Bar Association.

Early life and education

Blodgett 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 and graduated in 1925.

Legal career

Blodgett was honored as an "unsung heroine" by the New Hampshire Commission on the Status of Women in 1986.