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KARNS, LOUISE M., born, Baltimore, Md .: daughter of (Rev.) Frederick Bonn and Mary Louise (Gummel) Bonn; educated: schools of San Francisco, Calif. and Port- land, Oregon; Pacific Univ., Calif .; Wash- ington Univ., Seattle, Washington. Mar- ried, John Delano Karns, April 22. 1890. Pres. South East Dist. of Ohio Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1911-1913; chairman Club Extension, Columbus Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1907-1909 and 1915 -; Secy. Col. Fed., 1910-1912: Secy. Altrurian Lit. Club,
1908-1911; Pres. of same, 1914-1916; Secy. Ladies Blackstone Club, 1907-1909: Pres. of same, 1914-1916; Vice Pres. of W. R. C., 1908; Secy. of same, 1917; Mem. College Women's Club; Mem. North Side Day Nursery; Mem. Y. W. C. A. Methodist
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Episcopal. Home address: 370 Kendall address:
Place, Columbus, O .; Summer
Bonnydell Cottage, Put-in-Bay, Ohio.
KAUFFMAN, CLARE NORTON (Mrs. L. B. Kauffman), born, Springfield, O., June 24. 1857; daughter of Thomas Rood Nor- ton and Clara (Foos) Norton: educated: Springfield Seminary. Married, Linus Benton Kauffman. June 12, 1884. Whole- sale druggist of Columbus. O .: Pres. Young Women's Christian 'Assn .. Colum- bus. 1898-1900; 1910-1914; Pres. Hannah Neil Mission and Home of the Friend- less, 1907 --. Socs. and clubs: Mem. Columbus Philanthropic Council: Colum- bus Chapter, D. A. R .; Old Northwest Genealogical Society. Methodist Episco- pal. ITome address: 906 East Broad St., Columbus, O.
KAUFMAN, DAVID W., Real Estate; born, Easton. Ohio. Oct. 4, 1870; son of John Kaufman and Magdalena (Nusbaum) Kaufman; educated: country school; Ada Normal School; Wooster Univ. Married, Laura Baer, June 6, 1895. Worked on a farm until 19 yrs. of age; taught school 5 yrs .; in the real estate business with the late N. R. Stiner, 1895-1900; with Hall- Harter, 12 yrs .; Pres. of the Akron Real Estate Bd .: Pres. of the Ohio Assn. of Real Estate Exchanges; Pres. of The D. W. Kaufman Realty Co .; Secy. of the Inside Realty Co .; Secy. and Treas. West Hill Improvement Co. Socs. and clubs: Rotary Club; City Club. Home address: 706 Wall St .. Akron. O.
KAY, CHARLES S., Journalist; born, Miamisburgh. O., Nov. 4. 1853: son of (Dr.) Isaac Kay and Clara M. (Deckert) Kay; educated: Springfield, O., high school; special study and foreign travel. Married, Belle C. Gunn. Nov. 10. 1893. Took up journalism early in life: spent 25 yrs. in manufacturing and administra- tive lines; Treas. Superior Drill Co .; 20 yrs .; managed business Springfield Light, Heat & Power Co .. until its absorption by eastern capitalists; resumed profes- sion of journalism, 1910 -; prominently identified with newspaper work in Spring- field and Cincinnati: has served as Pres. Springfield Board Trade; on charitable and municipal boards; elected member Ohio Legislature, Nov., 1916. without op- position. Socs. and clubs: Mason; K. T .; Commercial Club (Pres.); Literary Club; Press Club. Independent Republican. Baptist. Home address: 1055 East High St .. Springfield. O.
KAY, ISAAC, Physician; born, near Cham- bersburg, Pa .. Dec. 8, 1828; son of Wil- liam Kay and Susan (Kager) Kay; edu- cated: Lewisburg, Preble Co .; Starling Med. Coll., class 1849. College degrees: M. D. Married, Clara M. Deckert, Nov. 4, 1852. Engaged in practice of medicine, Lewisburg, O., 4 yrs .; removed to Spring- field, O., resumed practice, actively en- gaged in professional work, June 18, 1853 -; has devoted considerable time of late years to periodical literary work; has served as Pres. Clark Co. Med. Soc .. and in other capacities in church and Sunday Sch. organizations. Socs. and clubs: Clark Co. Med. Soc. (served as Pres. twice): Ohio State Med. Soc. (mem- ber over 63 yrs.). Dr. Kay traces his ancestry from landing of the ship, "Wel- come," to America in autumn of 1682, with Wm. Penn. Baptist for 71 years. Home address: Springfield, O.
KEAN, WILLIAM FRANCIS, Attorney: born, Plain Twp., Wayne Co., O .; son of DeWitt C. Kean and Mary E. (Bru- baker) Kean; educated: Wooster College, Ohio. College degrees: Ph. D. Married, Alice A. Smith, Oct. 24, 1883. Attorney-
at-law since 1886; referee in bankruptcy, 1898-1914. Socs. and clubs: Jr. O. U. A. M .; K. O. T. M. Methodist Episcopal Church. Home address: 463 E. Bowman St., Wooster, O.
KEELER, LUCY ELLIOT, Author; born, Fremont, O .; daughter of Isaac Marvin Keeler and Janette (Elliot) Keeler; edu- cated: Fremont, O., public schools; Wells Coll., N. Y. Editorial writer, Youth's Companion, 1896-1911; contributor, Atlan- tic Monthly; Scribner's; Outlook, etc. Au- thor: If I Were a Girl Again (3 editions) ; If I Were a Boy. Monographs: Local History of Fremont, O., prior to 1860; The Sandusky River; Old Fort Sandoski and the Sandusky Country; Old Fort San- doski and De Lery Portage; Spiegel Grove; The Battle of Fort Stephenson; The Centennial of Croghan's Victory; The Centennial of the Siege of Fort Meigs. Member Women's Advisory Bd., Wooster Univ., Wooster, O., 1904-10; Secy. Birch- ard Library, Fremont, O., 1915 -. Socs. and clubs: Daughters Am. Rev .; Ohio Arch. & Historical Soc. Presbyterian. Home address: 417 Birchard Ave., Fre- mont, O.
KEES, WILLIAM FRANKLIN, Attorney; born, Hinkley, Medina Co., O., Sept. 3, 1873; son of William H. Kees and Caroline (Doering) Kees; educated: Cleveland pub- lic schools and high school; Heidelberg Univ., Tiffin, Ohio; Western Reserve Univ. (Adelbert and Franklin Backue Law
Sch.). College degrees: LL. B. Married, Nettie Nickels, July 12, 1898. Admitted
to Ohio bar, 1897; engaged in practice law, member firm, Laubscher & Kees, Cleveland, O., 1897 -. Socs. and clubs:
Mason; Chamber Industry; Lakewood Tennis Club; Cleveland Bar Assn .; Ohio Bar Assn .; Civic League, etc. Christian Scientist. Home address: 12543 Lake Ave. (Lakewood), Cleveland, O.
KEHNAST, WILLIAM AUGUST, Merchant; born, Morenbach, Thuriengen, Germany, March 17, 1847; son of Christian Kehnast and Henrietta (Haueisen) Kehnast; came to America in 1860 when 13 yrs. of age and educated in common schools. Mar- ried, Jennie Kniss, 1870; died, 1879; 2nd, Lizzie Sauer, April 13, 1887. Came to Henry Co., O., in 1861 and clerked in a store; came to Defiance in 1862 and clerked in a grocery store; served two years in the Civil War, returning to De- fiance at its close; in 1870 he engaged in the hardware business which he con-
ducted until Nov. 1, 1915, when he re- tired; Pres. of the Defiance Box Co .; Vice Pres. Defiance (Wholesale) Grocery Co .; ex-Pres. Ohio Retail Hardware Deal- ers Assn .; former Pres. of the Defiance Bd. of Edn .: was elected a member of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1903; he has cruised the West India, British Guiana, Cuba, Porturica, Saint Kitts, Saint Thomas and Mexico, and made a number of trips across the At- lantic. Socs. and clubs: 32d degree Scot- tish Rite Mason; Past Com. Defiance Com., No. 30, and Bishop Post, G. A. R .; Defiance Club. Lutheran Church. Demo- crat. Home address: 646 Jefferson Ave., Defiance, O.
KEIFER, JOSEPH WARREN, ex-Congress- man; born, Bethel Twp., Clark Co., Ohio, Jan. 30. 1836; son of Joseph Keifer and Mary (Smith) Keifer; educated: Antioch Coll. Married, Eliza Stout, March 22, 1860: died, March 12, 1899. In law prac- tice, Springfield, O., since Jan. 12, 1858; Pres. Lagonda Nat. Bank since 1873; en- listed in army, April, 1861; Maj. 3rd Ohio Inf., April 27, 1861; Lt .- Col. same regi- ment, Feb. 12, 1862; Col. 110th Ohio Inf., Sept. 30, 1862; Bvt. Brig. Gen. Vols., Oct.
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19. 1864. "for gallant and meritorious services in battles of Opequan, Fishers' Hill and Middletown, Va."; Bvt. Maj. Gen. Vols., April 9. 1865, for same. dur- ing campaign ending with surrender of Gen. Lee; wounded 4 times; Hon. mus- tered out, June 27, 1865; appointed Lt. Col. 26th U. S: Inf .. Nov. 30. 1866. but declined; Maj .- Gen. Vols., June 9, 1898- May 12, 1899, Spanish-Amer. War; Mem. Ohio Senate, 1868-9; delegate-at-large Rep. Nat. Conv., 1876; delegate, 1908; member 45th to 48th (speaker 47th, 1881-3) Con- gresses (1877-85), and 59th to 61st Con- gresses, (1905-11) 7th Ohio Dist .; trustee Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans' Home, 1870-8, 1903-4 Antioch Coll., 1873 -; Nat. Mem. Perry's Victory Centennial Commn., since 1911; life member Interparliamen- tary Peace Conf. of the World, Paris,
1912. Author: Slavery and Four Years of War. 1900. Socs. and clubs: G. A. R. (Dept. Comdr. 1868-70, Vice Comdr. in Chief. 1871-2; Military Order Loyal Le- gion (Comdr. Ohio Commandery, 1903-4); Spanish Am. War Vets. (an organizer 1st Comdr .- in-chief, 1900-1); Ohio State Archaeol, and Hist. Soc. (life). Home address: Springfield, O.
KEIFER, MARTHA STEELE (Mrs. William W.), born, Springfield, O., Dec. 15, 1868; daughter of Marshfield and Martha (Leh- man) Steele: educated: public schools of Springfield: Springfield Sem .; Wells Coll., Aurora; Cayuga Lake, N. Y. College de- grees: B. A., 1887. Married, William White Keifer. June 13. 1894. Alumni trustee Wells Coll .. 1906-12: Mem. Com. on Legislation and State Institutions, Ohio Fed. of Women's Clubs. 1912. Socs. and clubs: Springfield Women's Club; Spring- field Equal Suffrage Club; the Magazine Club; the Country Club. Presbyterian Church. Home address: 1230 East Higli St., Springfield, O.
KEIFER, WILLIAM WHITE, Attorney; born, Springfield, O., May 24, 1866; son of Joseph Warren Keifer and Eliza (Stout) Keifer; educated: Ohio State Univ. Col- lege degrees: A. B .; LL. B. (Cincinnati Law Sch.). Married, Martha Steel, June 13, 1894. Admitted to bar, 1888; engaged in practice law. Springfield, O., 1888- Socs. and clubs: Literary Club of Spring- field; Lagonda Club; Springfield Country Club; Military Order. Loyal Legion; Phi Kappa Psi. Presbyterian. Home address: 1230 East High St., Springfield, O.
KEINATH, GEORGE JOHN, Educator; born, Edgerton, O., Dec. 31, 1877; son of John Keinath and Caroline (Durr) Kein- ath; educated: rural schools, Williams Co., O .; Village of Edgerton, Ada. O .; Lebanon. O .; Wooster. O .; Ann Arbor, Mich. Married, Mary Alice McClure, June 23. 1908. Worked on father's farm; be- gan teaching at 20 yrs. of age; taught 3 vrs. in St. Joseph Tp. Schs., Williams Co., O .; 1 yr. in Edgerton grammar school; 2 yrs. in Delta high school; was Prin. of Ottawa high school 1 yr .; was Supt. of Ottawa schools 9 yrs .; Co. Supt. of Schs., Putnam Co .. O. Socs. and clubs: Modern Woodmen of America; Odd Fellows; Ma- sonic Bodies, including Blue Lodge, Chapter and Council. Presbyterian. Home address: Ottawa, O.
KEITH, LUCY ELLA, College Prof .; born, Brockton, Mass .. Oct. 16. 1866; daughter of Arza Benjamin Keith and Mary A. (Cary) Keith; educated: Mt. Holyoke Coll. (1892); Univ. Chicago (1901); Union Theological Seminary (1909-10). College degrees: Ph. B. Teacher Latin and Bible, Western College for Women. Oxford, O., 1901-3; Prof. of Biblical History and Literature, 1901 -; traveled in Egypt and Palestine, 1910. Author: Syllabus on
Outlines of Hebrew History, 1912; The Hebrew Prophets, 1913. Socs. and clubs: Religious Education Assn .; Soc. Biblical Lit. and Exegesis; Assn. of Teachers of Bible in Colleges and Sec. Schs .; Nat. Geog. Assn. Congregationalist. Home address: 393 Washington St., Braintree, Mass .; Professional address: Western Col- lege for Women, Oxford, O.
KELLER, ALBERT DAVID, University
Librarian; born, Sulphur Springs, O., Jan. 2, 1866; son of Joseph Keller and Lovina (Kline) Keller; educated: Sulphur Springs high school; Heidelberg Academy; Heidel- berg Univ .; Vanderbilt Univ .; Univ. Chi- cago. College degrees: A. B .; M. A. Married, Addie Florence Keller, 1901. Teacher country schools; Asst. in Eng., Vanderbilt Univ .; teacher, Heidelberg Univ., 1896 -; elected Librarian, Heidel- berg Univ .. June. 1912- Socs. and clubs: Equity Club. Grace Reformed Ch. Home address: 120 Sycamore St., Tiffin, Ohio.
KELLER, FRANCIS AMOS, Probate Judge; born, Crawford Co .. O., Feb. 27, 1864; son of Philip Keller and Hannah Yetta (Stocker) Keller; educated: Crawford Co. common schools; Scientific Course, Ober- lin, O. Married. Oct. 30. 1895. School
teacher; farmer; probate judge Crawford Co., O. Socs. and clubs: Eagles; Macca- bees. German Reformed. Home address: S. Walnut St., Bucyrus, O.
KELLER, FREDERICK H., Clergyman; born. Bellevue. O .. Jan. 27. 1863; son of (Rev.) Eli Keller and Emma Julia (Hoffe- ditz) Keller; educated: Ursinus Coll., Collegeville, Pa .; Perkiomen Sem., Hei- delberg Theol. Sem., Tiffin, O. College de- grees: A. B .; A. M. Married, Anna M. Lecrone, Oct. 19. 1886. Home Missionary of the Ref. Ch .. 1886-1900; pastor contin- uously until the present time; Hartville, O., 5 yrs .; Sharpsville, Pa., 5 yrs .; Bucy- rus, 1909 -; Pres. of Tiffin Classis; Pres. of East Ohio' Classis; stated clerk of Hei- delberg Classis, 5 yrs .; delegate to Gen- eral Synod of the Reformed Ch .; Dir. and Treas. of Bucyrus Y. M. C. A. Socs. and clubs: F. & A. M .: R. A. M .; R. & S. M .: O. E. S .: Modern Woodmen of Am. Reformed Church in U. S. Home ad- dress: 116 S. Lane St., Bucyrus. O.
KELLER, WILLIAM S., Physician, Oculist and Aurist; born. Middletown, O .. 1882; son of Charles A. Keller; educated: pub- lic schools of Middletown. O .; Ohio Mili- tary Inst .; Ohio Wesleyan Univ .; Miami Med. Coll. College degrees: M. D. Mar- ried, Harriet Richardson, Oct. 26, 1909. Served as resident physician to the old Presbyterian Hosp., 1 yr .; then associated with Dr. D. T. Vail, but after 3 yrs. went to Europe and studied at the Univ. of Vienna, Heidelberg and Berlin; returned to Cincinnati in 1908 and has since prac- ticed alone making a specialty of the eye, ear. nose and throat; office. 65 Groton Bldg., Cincinnati, O. Socs. and clubs: Beta Theta Pi; Butler Co. Med. Soc .; Acad. of Med., Cincinnati. O .; Ohio State Med. Soc .; Am. Med. Assn .; Alpha Kappa Kappa Med. Frat .; a fellow of the Amer- ican Acad. of Ophthalmology and Oto- Laryngology and holds membership in the American Med. Soc. of Vienna, Austria; Hamilton Co. Golf Club; Queen City Club. Home address: Fountain Ave., Glendale, Cincinnati. O.
KELLEY, EDGAR STILLMAN, Composer- Author; born, Sparta, Wis., April 14, 1857; son of Hiram Edgar Kelley and Mary Clarinda (Bingham) Kelley; edu- cated: public schools, Sparta, Wis .; studied Musical Theory with Clarence Eddy, Chicago, Ill .; Royal Conservatory Stuttgart (Germany), Grad. 1880. Mar-
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ried, Jessie M. Gregg, July 23. 1891. Took up residence in San Francisco, Cal. 1880; removed to New York. became instructor New York Coll. Music. 1886-1896: lecturer Music, Extension Dept .. New York Univ., 1896-7: acting Prof. Yale Univ .. 1901-2; resided in Berlin, Germany. 1902-10; dean Composition Dept., Cincinnati, Ohio, Con- servatory Music. also holding Composi- tlon Fellowship. Western College. Oxford. O., 1910 -; Prin. works: Music to Mac- Beth, Symphonic Suite MacBeth; Aladdin Suite; Symphony No. 1, Gulliver; Sym- phony No. 2, New England; Suite. Alice in Wonderland; Music to Prometheus Bound; Music to Ben Hur (4500 perform- ances in connection with play); Opera Puritania (scene laid in New England) ; Chamber Works: String Quartette; Quin- tette for piano and strings; songs and piano pieces. Author: Books, Chopin the Composer; 2 Vols. Musical Essays. Socs. and clubs: National Institute Arts and Letters; International Musik Gesellschaft; Tonkunstler Verein; Pedagogen Verband; American Musical Assns .: Hon. Mem. Phi Mu Alpha, Sinfonia Frat .: Litchfield Co. (Conn.) Choral Club: McDowell Memorial Assn. Episcopalian. Home address: The Western College, Oxford, O.
KELLEY, F. J., Educator; County Supt. of Schools, Lawrence Co. Home address: Ironton. O.
KELLEY, HERMON ALFRED, Attorney; born, Kelley's Island, O., May 15. 1859; son of Alfred Stow Kelley and Hannah (Farr) Kelley; educated: Buchtel Coll .; Harvard Law Sch .: Goettingen Univ. (Germany). College degrees: B. S .; A. B .; A. M .; LL. B .; LL. D. Married. Florence Alice Kendall. Sept. 3, 1889. Admitted to bar of Michigan, 1883; Ohio bar. 1884: member firm Stearns & Kelley. attorneys, Cleveland. O., 1884-1891; first assistant corporation council. City of Cleveland, 1891-3; member firm Hoyt, Dustin & Kel- ley, later became Hoyt, Dustin, Kelley, McKeehan & Andrews, 1893 -; (Gen. counsel of Lake Carriers Assn.); trustee Buchtel Coll .; Pres. and Treas. of Horace Kelley Art Foundation. The Cleveland Museum of Art has just completed a new museum building costing about $1,300,000. funds for same having been provided jointly by bequests of late John Hunting- ton and late Horace Kelley, cousin of above subject. Trustee, Secy. and Mem. of Building Committee of Cleveland Mu- seum of Art; Pres. Western Reserve Chap- ter. Sons Am. Revolution; Vice Pres. Ohio Soc. of S. of A. R. Socs. and clubs: Union; University Roadside; Country; Mayfield; Chagrin Valley Hunt, Cleveland, and The Twaalfskill, Kingston, N. Y. Unitarian. Home address: Overlook Road, Euclid Heights. Cleveland, O.
KELLEY, SAMUEL WALTER, Surgeon; born, Adansville, Muskingum Co., Ohio, Sept. 15. 1855; son of Walter Kelley and Selina Catherine (Kaemmerer) Kelley; educated: public school. Zanesville, O., And St. Joseph, Mich .; Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, and Hosps. of London. College degrees: M. D., 1884. Married, Amelia Kemmerlein, July 2. 1884. Chief Dept. of Diseases of Children, Poly- clinic, Western Reserve Univ., 1886-1893. Prof. diseases of children, Cleveland College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1893- 1910; Secy. Med. Staff, Cleveland City Hospital, 1891-9: Pres. City Hospital Staff. 1899-1902; Pedlatrist City Hosp., 1893-1910; entered U. S. Army, Spanish-Am. War. as Civilian Surgeon. 1898; recommended for "efficiency in the field." and commis- sioned Brigade Surgeon of Vols. with rank of Major. 1898: editor Cleveland Med. Gazette, 1895-1900: President Ohio State
Pediatric Soc .. 1896-7; chairman Section on Diseases of Children, Am. Med. Assn., 1900-1; Pres. Assn. Am. Teachers of Diseases of Children. 1907-8; member Assn. Military Surgeons of U. S .; member Ohio State Med. Assn .; Fellow Am. College of Surgeons; Visiting Surgeon to the Chil- dren, St. Luke's llosp .; Visiting Surgeon Children's Fresh Air Camp and Hosp .; Chief of Staff, St. Luke's Hosp., 1916. Author: "About Children," 1897; "In the
Year 1800." 1904; "Surgical Diseases of Children," 1909; 2nd edition, 1914; and numerous essays, editorials, etc. Socs. and clubs: Cleveland Athletic Club. Home address: 2255 E. 55th St .. Cleveland, O.
KELLOGG, HIRAM W., Clergyman; born, Thompson, Geauga Co., O., April 27, 1957; son of Hiram Kellogg and Ruth (Murphy) Kellogg: educated: Baldwin-Wallace Coll .; Allegheny Coll. College degrees: Ph. D .; D. D .; LL. D. Married, Cora May Brown, Sept. 20, 188S. Pastorates: Methodist Episcopal Denomination: Trinity Church, Youngstown, O .; First Church. Warren, O .; First Church. Portland, Oregon; Cen- tral Ave. Church. Indianapolis. Ind .;
Grace Church, Wilmington. Delaware; Broad St. Church. Columbus. O .; First Church, Akron. O. Socs and clubs: F. M. C. A .; Knight Templar; Forest City F. A. M .: Chamber of Commerce, etc. Pastor Methodist Episcopal Ch., Akron, Ohio. Home address: 83 N. Union St., Akron. O
KELLY, MARIAN E., Newspaper Corre-
spondent-Author; born, Mineral Ridge, Oct. 12. 1869; daughter of John M. Jones and Elizabeth (Rhys) Jones; educated: public schools; N. E. O. Normal College. Married. J. J. Kelly, 1892, who died. 1901. Historian for National Mckinley Birth- place Memorial Assn. Socs. and clubs: Women's Relief Corps; Order of Eastern Star; Cleveland Women's Press Club; Mem Nat. Hist. Soc. Presbyterian Ch. Home address: 49 Vienna Ave., Niles, O. KELSER, CHARLES SUMNER, Educator; born. Orrville. Wayne Co .. O .. March 3, 1874; son of Philip Kelser and Lucy (Griffith) Kelser; educated: public schools, Shreve, O .; Baldwin-Wallace Coll., Berea, O .: Ohio Northern I'niv .. Ada. O. Col- lege degrees: A. B. Married. Mae Vere Welty, Aug. 18, 1898. Taught in Dalton, O., 1894-1899; teacher, Lorain, O., schools, 1900 -. Methodist. Home address: 1221 Sixth St., Lorain. O.
KELSEY, HENRY HOPKINS, Clergyman; born. Evans Mills. Jefferson Co., N. Y., age 64: son of Erastus Spencer Kelsey and Elizabeth (Sill) Kelsey; educated: A. B., Amherst, 1876; A. M., 1879; Grad. Hartford Theological Seminary, 1879; (D. D .. Marietta. 1911). Married, Alice Wat- son Miller. Nov. 22, 1892. Instr. and Asst. librarian, Hartford Theol. Seminary, 1879- 1882; Asst. pastor Shawmut Ch., Boston, 1882-1883; ordained Congl. ministry, 1884; pastor 2nd Church, Winsted, Conn .. 1884-8: 4th Church, Hartford, Conn .. 18SS-1910; 1st Church, Marietta. O .. 1910-15; chaplain 1st Regt. Conn. Vols .. Spanish-American War. May 14-Oct. 21. 1898: chaplain 1st Regt. Conn. N. G., 1900-S; trustee Hart- ford Theol. Seminary, Amherst Coll., 1902- 1912, and Marietta Coll .. 1913-14: Secy. Am. Bd. of Commissioners Foreign Mis- sions for the Pacific Coast Dist., 1915 -. Socs, and clubs: Chi Phi; Marietta Coun- try Club. Republican. Congregational- ist. Home address: Berkeley. Calif .; Office address: 417 Market St., San Fran- cisco, Calif.
KELSO, JOHN BOLTON, College Professor; born, Rawal Pindi, India. Dec. 26, 1875; son of Alexander Peebles and Louisa Mary (Bolton) Kelso; educated: Washing-
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ton and Jefferson Coll .: Western Theol. Seminary; Berlin and Leipzig, Germany; Chicago. Ill. College degrees: A. B .: Ph. D. Married, Edith M. Kellogg, April 25, 1906. Teacher 3 yrs., Kiskiminetas Springs Sch., Saltsburg, Pa .; Instr. West- ern Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1 yr .; Prof. Grove City Coll .. Grove City, Pa .. 5 yrs .; Prof. Greek. Wooster Coll., Wooster. O .. 1910 -; ordained minister Presbyterian Church. Socs. and clubs: Century Club; Classical Assnof Middle West; Soc. Biblical Literature; manager Westminster Tours; connected with First National Bank, Pittsburgh, Pa. Presby- terian. Home address: 1022 N. Bener St., Wooster. O.
KEMPER, PAUL E., Clergyman; born, Brownsville, O., Dec. 14, 1875; son of Elijah S. Kemper and Maria C. (Null) Kemper; educated: Brownsville, O. Mar- ried, Eva L. Peterson, April 21, 1898. Conducted the greatest Evangelistic can- paign ever conducted by a regular pastor in his work in Southeastern Ohio, at Crooksville, Ohio, when in 1915, 814 peo- ple were converted; meeting was at- tended nightly by 1000 people; has been preaching for 9 yrs .; this is his third charge. Socs. and clubs: Mason: I. O. O. F .; K. of P .; Preachers Mutual Relief Soc. Methodist Episcopal Church. Home address: N. Buckeye St .. Crooksville, O. KENDALL, FRANKLIN H., Educator; born. Steubenville, O .: son of John Ken- dall and Anna (Rowan) Kendall; educated: Steubenville, O., schools; Ohio Wes. Uni- Versity. Married, Sarah Harvey, July 26, 1893. Prin. schools, Steubenville, O., 3 yrs .; Prin, and Supt. Painesville, Ohio, schools, 22 yrs .; county Supt. schools, Lake Co., O .. 2 yrs .; Co. Sch. Examiner, 17 yrs. Socs. and clubs: North East Assn .; State Teachers' Assn. Methodist Episcopal. Home address: Painesville, O. KENDALL, JAMES S., Clergyman; born, Smithville, Wayne Co .. O., July 15. 1859; son of James Kendall and Mary (O'Brien) Kendall; educated: common schools; Smithville Academy. Married, Elizabeth Waterman, Sept. 16, 1880. Farmer, teacher and church pastor: Secy. of Stewardship and Finance of The United Brethren Ch., 1909 ---. United Brethren. Home ad- dress: 1602 Grand Ave., Dayton, O.
KENDEL, CHARLES EDWARD WILLIAM, Merchant; born. Cleveland. O .. May 25, 1870: son of Adolph Charles Kendel and Margaret (Schuetthelm) Kendel; educated: Cleveland public schools. Married, Fanny Robson, June 18, 1901. Engaged in seed business, Cleveland, O., 1887- Socs. and clubs: Cleveland Chamber Commerce; Retail Merchants Bd; Cleveland Yacht Club; Cleveland Real Estate Bd .; Y. M. C. A .; Am. Seed Trade Assn. Congrega- tionalist. Home address: 1109 Forest Rd., Clifton Park, Lakewood, O.
KENDRICK, HELEN FRYER, Educator- Author; born, Americus, Ga .; daughter of Samuel Stillman Kendrick and Emily Herbert (Fryer) Kendrick; educated: Pvt. Schs .; Univ. of Cincinnati, O. Unmarried. Prin. of Oakhurst Collegiate Sch., 1907- Socs. and clubs: D. A. R .; Colonial Dames; Connecticut Chapter: Cincinnati Woman's Club; Woman's Press Club. Episcopal Church. Author of short stories pub- lished in Youth's Companion and Inde- pendent. Home address: 723 Oak St., Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, O.
KENNAN, CORTLAND LATIMER, Attor- ney; born, Norwalk, O., Dec. 29, 1847; son of Jairus Kennan and Charlotte Eliza- beth (Gardiner) Kennan; educated: Nor- walk, O .. public schools; Western Reserve
Coll., Hudson, O. College degrees: B. A .: M. A. Married. Eloise L. Case Oct. 5, 1869; 2nd, Helen L. McLeod (nee Thomas), Oct. 15. -. Admitted to bar, April 23, 1869; continued practice of law, Norwalk, O., since; Colonel, Fifth O. V. I., Spanish- American War. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Bodies, Mt. Vernon Lodge, No. 64, F. & A. M .; Huron Chapter, No. 7, R. A. M .; Norwalk Council. No. 24. R. & S. M .: Nor- walk Commandery, No. 18, K. T. Presby- terian. Home address: 99 W. Main St., Norwalk, O.
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