Background
Henry, Harriet Putnam was born on September 28, 1923 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Donald Hardie and Hannah Sheldon (Russell) Putnam.
Henry, Harriet Putnam was born on September 28, 1923 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Donald Hardie and Hannah Sheldon (Russell) Putnam.
Bachelor, Smith College, 1945. Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1954. Doctor of Laws, Bowdoin College, 1984.
Doctor of Laws, University Maine, 1988.
Economic analyst Office Question Manager General, Washington, 1945—1946. Research analyst National Security Agency, 1946—1957. Sole practice Portland, Maine, 1957—1973.
Judge-at-large Maine District Court, 1973—1991. Board directors National Center State Courts, 1985—1988.
President League of Women Voters, Portland, 1963—1965. Chairman Portland Housing Authority, 1967—1968. Member Maine Status Women Commission, 1968.
Trustee Westbrook College, Portland, 1977—1983. Member of American Bar Association (executive committee member), Maine Bar Association (president, judicial division 1984-1985), National Conference Special Court Judges, Order of Coif.
Married Merton Goodell Henry, December 20, 1954. Children: Donald, Douglas, Martha.