800 



OBITTAKMX AMKKH 



came to the I' rk. .1 as a 



Mabama. Ixmtsiana. and Mi i--:j'|'i 



till !- H ad- 



: .' he was it dele- 

 gate to tt. -nivriitii.i 

 an unsuccessful cut c.-n.-iv^. n 

 was elected to the State Legislature, and in 1875 

 and 1881 was elected to the I 



-t time as a Conservative Democrat, sucoeed- 



his best days 



be was a successful lawyer, a .iih-.-nt -indent, and 

 an muiuii!"!. pleasing speaker: but in the latter 

 part of !u- lif> hi* mind beoame . i-uded. 



K M.I. I. IN M. \.in.l. i- M. < iiiinrll. soldier. ln.ni 



in N\ . in ls-J-1 : died in Wiishmg- 



1M*7. Inrarly life I., worked 



at the pr : and as a steamboat man in 



ids and New Orleans. While he was in tin- 

 last city the M ? broke <>ut. an 



i ie was made a sergeant intli.-::.! l"nij.-.l 



- Dragoons, attached toGen. Worth's brigade. 

 While Gens. Worth and Pillow wwe engaged in a 

 conference th guns set fire to a large 



wagon loaded with cartridges. Sergeant Kenaday 

 and one of his men jum|H-d into the wagon, and, at 

 tin- immin.-nt peril of their live-, threw package 



package of cartridges, covered with gunny 

 bag that was exceedingly hot to handle without 

 gloves, into a ditch partially filled with v. 



another man turned them over in the water 

 with his s,v raishinp the burning 



i-rompt unloading of the wagon probably 

 saved the ones of Gens, Worth and Pillow ami o'f 

 many other officers and men. F.-r many year- .Mr. 

 Kenadav had been engaged in pfOOUinff|Mn 

 for survivors of the Mexican War. 



H*VX I iner-on i Hard, educator, born in 



Jamestowt me 30, 1828; died in Brooklyn. 



:. 1897. He began tea.-hing in "his 



county in 1844; was graduated at the 



mal School, Albany, in 1848, and, after teaching in 



several seminaries and academies, removed to New 



York city in l*">fl. In 1 *."? he was appointed 



deputv superintendent of public instruction of 



York, which office he held ei^ht years, dur- 

 ing which time he aided in organizing teachers' 



.-. He was admitted to the bar in Albany 

 in 1862: appointed deputy superintendent of the 

 banking department of the State in 1865 ; was act- 

 ing superintendent in lH65-'66; and resigned to 

 become State bank examiner in 1*70. After hold- 

 ing the last-named office for three years, he prac- 

 ' w York city till 1882,'and from that 

 Tear till his death he was chief clerk of the Brook- 

 lyn Department of Pubtio Instruction. The chap- 

 ter on education in the Greater New Y ,rk charter 

 was prepared from ideas furnished l>y him. 

 aides many special reports, treatises, and other 

 papers on educational topics, he published "New 

 York Court of Apficals Reports*' (4 voK Albany. 

 1887-'69): " History of Sa ,- in the United 



Y-.rk 



Code of Pul ! i<- Instruction " (Albany. 1879); and a 

 treatise on " Principles of Civil Govwnnfc 

 plifled in A York." 



KflfW*. Constant inc llncklcy. jurist, l.orn in 



D Ardmore. In- 



dian Territory, Sept. 33. 1K97. He remored with 

 his parents to Texas when eleven years old. and 



acquired a common-school educaf ion. V 

 Texas adopted the ordinance of secession, to which 



ire he was strongly opposed, he enlisted in the 

 10th Texas Regiment as a private. He P,-, -to tin- 

 rank of captain in l*;i ; was appointed adjutant 

 general of Fetor's brigade. Army of Tcnnc-- 

 1862; was wounded in the battle of Chickamauga 

 in 1863; and was captured and confined as a 



1 :a\\aiv d>. ' I After t! I 



he was admitted to the bar. and began practice 



Ufl Point. Texas. | 

 the > itutioiial Conxentioii. and in 



WaSa presiilm: ,li,- lieket. 



Hi- \\ 188 I. and pn>i- 



dent of the Senate for ' did a 



MS; re-* in'l^r,. , ;in d 



1892. In i nited 



the Southern hi>tn 



Indian Territory. \\i. i,e held at the time 



of his death. 



Kimhall. Mon/o s ..,, n , in ( 



Harl<,r. N. II.. in is|:; : died in Wore. 



Amher-t Ci.l- 



n 1S66; estalili-lie-l t he dej.art 1 1 lent s of physics 

 .. ctrical e: ; ,t \V,.rce-ter Poivtechnic 



In-lilute. and UDC< \*','l had Iweii I'rofe- 

 Phy-ic- ih'Te. |-',.r -e\iral years he v. 

 lecturer at Mount Holyok- :'. Kiml.all 



was a frequent oontribator to -cientitic puiilica- 

 and tl: : lechni.-al -o.-ii-iie-. 



K iiiL r . Ho cat io. ..r.\ \ . :-. I torn in Paris, M> .. .lune 



-,'i. iMi ; died in Washington, I>. c.. M ,, 



ed a common-school education, and in 



.'-as apprenticed to the printer'- trade in the 



office of the M Jeffiersonian," c,f \\\ native : 



\N"ithin two year- he bought the paper, and ii 

 removed it to Portland, where lie published it for 

 five vear-. In l*o!> he was appointed a clerk in 

 the Po-t nffieti Department in Washington, p 

 he remained more than t wen' In ls." ( (i | M - 



originated and had charge of important chan.. 

 the foreign mail -ervirr; m \^\ liecame Kir-t A- 

 si-tant Postmari d; in January. ls(Jl, was 



made acting Poxtma-ter General: ami in February 

 became Po-tma-ter (ieneral. He held thi- otlice 

 nearly a month, when Pn-id<-nt Lincoln appointed 

 a successor. During his tenure of ollice he d- 

 the otlicial-petialty envelope. In 1SG3 he was 

 appointed a member of the commi>-ion to carry 

 out the provisions of the Kmancipatimi Prr.dama'- 

 tion in the District of Columbia, and after retir- 

 ing from that office he engaged in law practice in 

 Washington. Throughout the civil war he Was a 

 steadfast Union Democrat, and afterward he was 

 for many years Secretary of the \Ya-hington Monu- 

 ment Association. In 1M6 he received the degree 

 <-f LL. D. from Dickinson College. He published 



An Oration before the Union Literary Society of 

 NVa-hin^ton" (1S41, : Turning on the Ughl 

 review of President Buchanan'.- administration; 

 and "Sketches of Travel; or. Twelve Months in 

 Kurope" (1878). 



Lambert. Thomas Scott, phvsician, born near 

 Boston. Ma-~.. Mav _. l^l'.t: died in Stamford, 

 Conn.. March ll. 1S07. He was i-ducated at Wil- 

 liam- College: took his degree in medicine at Cas- 

 tleton. Vt. ; and became a specialist in anatomy 

 and physiology. The greater part of his life waa 

 in lecturing on his specialties and on e<luca- 

 tional topics. About 1S.VJ he publi-hed " Lanr 



Anatomy," which was a text-book for many vears. 



l.anc (.corirc M art i n. educator, born inV'harles- 



died inCambr; 



-'.'?. He was graduated at Harvard in 

 1M1. taught there a year, and -pent foul 

 the Universities of Berlin and (Kyttingen. 'h. 

 he was appointed Professor of Latin at Harvard, 

 and in 1H69 was elected Pope professor. H 



i this chair in 181>4, and was elected professor 

 emeritus and given the degree of LL. D. The in- 

 troduction of the Latin system of pronunciation. 

 now almost universal in the colleges and [>r> 

 torv schools of the I'm was clue in a 



large measure to hi- efforts. Dr. Lane co-operated 

 in the preparation of Harper's u Latin Lexicons." 



