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As a young girl she met the woman who would become Mrs. Emily Rose, wife of Milt Rose of the law firm Mudge, Rose, Guthrie & Alexander, a firm which would later boast such partners as Richard M. Nixon , future Attorney General John Mitchell as well as Pat Buchanan who served as Nixon's assistant.

From 1949 to 1963 she was headmistress for Concord Academy , an independent college preparatory school in Concord, Massachusetts . During her time there, Mrs. Hall was responsible for developing Concord Academy into a demanding college preparatory school.

In 1966, Elizabeth Blodgett Hall and her mother, Margaret Kendrick Blodgett, founded Simon's Rock College , a college designed specifically to accept students coming from their sophomore or junior years of high-school and usually before receiving high school diplomas.

Mrs. Hall died July 18, 2005, at the age of 95 at Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canaan, Conn.