Amos N. Blandin Jr. '18

Mr. Blandin has been Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court since 1947. He began his judicial career in 1941 as Justice of the State Superior Court and from 1945 to 1947 was Chief Justice. After graduating from Dartmouth in 1918, Justice Blandin took his law degree at Harvard in 1921 and for the next twenty years practiced law in Concord, N. H., being a member of the firm of Murchie, Murchie and Blandin for most of that period. Dartmouth honored him with the Doctorate of Laws in 1951.

Justice Blandin has been prominent in Dartmouth alumni affairs in New Hampshire and was 1918 Class Agent from 1922 to 1929. He has lectured in the Great Issues Course at Dartmouth, as well as at various law schools. For three years, 1950-53, he served the College as chairman of the Advisory Committee on Campus Conduct, following which he was for one year a member of the Commission on Campus Life. A native and resident of Bath, N. H., Justice Blandin at present is making his home in Hanover.