Margaret Blenkner (1909–1973) was an American professor.
Early life and education edit
Born in the United States, Blenkner obtained a B.A. from the University of Washington in 1930.[1] She earned her M.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1941 and completed her Ph.D. in social welfare at Columbia University School of Social Work in 1957.[1]
Career edit
From 1948 to 1962, Blenkner was affiliated with the Institute of Welfare Research at the Community Service Society of New York.[1] She then moved to the Benjamin Rose Institute of Cleveland, where she held the position of Director of Research from 1962 to 1969.[1][2] Subsequently, she took on a role as a professor of social work at the University of Georgia, serving from 1969 to 1971.[1]
Blenkner also served the Project Director of the Chronic Disease Module Unit at Michigan State University.[1][3]