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Maggie Hassan
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American politician (born 1958)
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Maggie Hassan is an American politician and lawyer born in Boston in 1958. Her birth name was Margaret Coldwell Wood, and she is also known by the married name Margaret Wood Hassan. She is a member of the Democratic Party and has held the positions of Governor of New Hampshire and United States senator. She resides in Newfields.
Hassan is educated at Brown University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Juris Doctor. She speaks and writes in American English. Her father is Robert Coldwell Wood, and she has a sibling named Frank Wood. She has two children.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Maggie Hassan is referenced by 522 other articles, and connects out to Brigham and Women's Hospital, history and Washington, D.C..
It sits within the topics 1958 births, 20th-century American lawyers and 20th-century American women lawyers.
Its subject is documented across 36 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Preceded by
- David Schweikert
- Succeeded by
- Chuck Morse (acting)
- Born
- Margaret Coldwell Wood , ( 1958-02-27 ) February 27, 1958 (age 68) , Boston , Massachusetts , U.S.
- Party
- Democratic
- Spouse
- Thomas Hassan ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1983 )
- Relatives
- Robert Coldwell Wood (father) Frank Wood (brother)
- Education
- Brown University ( BA ) Northeastern University ( JD )
- Website
- Senate website , Campaign website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Maggie
- Family name
- Wood
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Father
- Robert Coldwell Wood
- Sibling
- Frank Wood
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Position held
- United States senator
- Employer
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- American English
- Religion
- United Church of Christ
- Academic degree
- Juris Doctor
- Official website
- maggiehassan.com
- Image
- Maggie Hassan, official portrait, 115th Congress.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
- Residence
- Newfields
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- Commons category
- Maggie Hassan
- date of birth
- 1958-02-27
- name in native language
- Maggie Hassan
- Commons Creator page
- Maggie Hassan
- writing language
- American English
- birth name
- Margaret Coldwell Wood
- married name
- Margaret Wood Hassan
- candidacy in election
- 2022 United States Senate election in New Hampshire
- handedness
- left-handedness
- P10632
- Maggie Hassan
- National Governors Association biography URL
- www.nga.org/governor/maggie-hassan
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Encyclopedic overview
Margaret Wood Hassan (/ˈhæsən/ HASS-ən; née Margaret Coldwell Wood; born February 27, 1958) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator for New Hampshire since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Hassan was the 81st governor of New Hampshire, from 2013 to 2017.
Born in Boston, Hassan graduated from Brown University and earned a J.D. from the Northeastern University School of Law. After graduating from law school in 1985, she worked at the law firm Palmer & Dodge. She later worked as associate general counsel for Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
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