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Mary Wilder <I>Hillyer</I> Blanshard

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Mary Wilder Hillyer Blanshard

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
9 Mar 1965 (aged 62)
Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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MRS. MARY HILLYER BLANSHARD, 62, the wife of Paul Blanshard, writer and former New York city official, died Monday in Thetford Center, New Hampshire.
Source:
- The Evening Sun, Baltimore, Maryland on Friday, March 12, 1965, Page 35

Wife of Author Dies
THETFORD CENTER - Mrs. Mary Blanshard, wife of author Paul Blanshard, died yesterday at her home after a long illness. She was 62. Mrs. Blanshard was executive director of the Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice until her retirement in 1961. In the 1930s she was a union, organizer in the New York garment industry.
Source:
- The North Adams Transcript, North Adams, Massachusetts on Wednesday, March 10, 1965, Page 20

Mrs. Paul Blanshard
Early Labor Leader, 62
THETFORD CENTER. Vt. (UPI) - Mrs. Mary Hillyer Blanshard, 62, a leader in the labor movement in New York in the 1930s, died Tuesday at her home. Mrs. Blanshard was arrested many times during the labor organizing drives. The wife of author Paul Blanshard, she was an active social worker in Vermont and other states. She once served as national executive director of the Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice in Washington and was a member of the National Planned Parenthood League. She was born in Brooklyn, Mrs. Blanschard also leaves two stepsons. A memorial service will be held Saturday ln Thetford Center.
Source:
- The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts Wdnesday, March 10, 1965, Page 31
MRS. MARY HILLYER BLANSHARD, 62, the wife of Paul Blanshard, writer and former New York city official, died Monday in Thetford Center, New Hampshire.
Source:
- The Evening Sun, Baltimore, Maryland on Friday, March 12, 1965, Page 35

Wife of Author Dies
THETFORD CENTER - Mrs. Mary Blanshard, wife of author Paul Blanshard, died yesterday at her home after a long illness. She was 62. Mrs. Blanshard was executive director of the Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice until her retirement in 1961. In the 1930s she was a union, organizer in the New York garment industry.
Source:
- The North Adams Transcript, North Adams, Massachusetts on Wednesday, March 10, 1965, Page 20

Mrs. Paul Blanshard
Early Labor Leader, 62
THETFORD CENTER. Vt. (UPI) - Mrs. Mary Hillyer Blanshard, 62, a leader in the labor movement in New York in the 1930s, died Tuesday at her home. Mrs. Blanshard was arrested many times during the labor organizing drives. The wife of author Paul Blanshard, she was an active social worker in Vermont and other states. She once served as national executive director of the Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice in Washington and was a member of the National Planned Parenthood League. She was born in Brooklyn, Mrs. Blanschard also leaves two stepsons. A memorial service will be held Saturday ln Thetford Center.
Source:
- The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts Wdnesday, March 10, 1965, Page 31


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