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New Hampshire’s First Woman Sheriff and Deputy Sheriffs: Helen Kenney of Concord, M. Jennie (Wood) Kendall of Nashua, and Lillian (Christian) Bryant of Conway
Even today a woman sheriff in New Hampshire would be a rarity. In 1906, 1939 and 1944 when the three women mentioned in this story were appointed, they were momentous occasions. These women were not the first sheriffs in the … Continue reading