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Betty Brighton, 81, longtime Portsmouth Herald editor

April 28th, 2005 · No Comments

Betty Brighton, former editor of the Portsmouth Herald, died on Sunday at 81. Brighton served as editor for 35 years, from 1944 until 1979, when she moved on to the Burlington Free Press in Vermont. The Herald’s Shir Haberman has more on Brighton’s life and career.

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