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Keogh, Edward – Kernodle, John David

Keogh, Edward

business man, state senator, was born Jan. 22, 1835, in Ireland.

In 1860 he was elected a member of the Wisconsin legislature, and in 1863 was elected state senator.

Kephart, Ezekiel Voring

clergyman, bishop, state senator, was born Nov. 6, 1834, in Decatur, Pa. He has been president of the Western college; and has served as a state senator in the Iowa legislature. In 1881 he was elected bishop of the church of the United Brethren in Christ, with headquarters in Baltimore, Md.

Kepple, George E

journalist, was born April 15, 1863, in Butler county, Pa.

He received his education in the State Lick academy, and the Curry university of Pittsburg. He is the editor of The American of Pittsburg, Pa.; where he is a prominent member of several secret, patriotic, and fraternal orders.

Ker, David

lawyer, jurist. He was an early emigrant to the territory of Mississippi; and in 1802 was appointed a judge of the United States court for that territory.

Ker, David

journalist, author, was born in England. He is a journalist of New York city; and the author of The Broken Image, and Other Tales; On the Road to Khiva; The Wild Horseman of the Pampas; The Boy Slave in Bokhara; From the Hudson to the Neva; Lost Among White Africans; Into Unknown Seas; The Lost City, or the Boy Explorers in Central Asia; and The Wizard King.

Kerlin, Isaac Newton

physician, author, was born May 27, 1834, in Burlington, N. J. He served in the civil war as a physician and surgeon; and is the author of The Mind Unveiled; and Manual of Elwyn.

Kern, Albert J. W

philologist, author, poet, was born Feb. 1, 1857, in Germany. For many years he has been professor of modern languages at Harvard school of New York city. He is the author of many articles on subjects of comparative philology, literature and art; is a fertile contributor to German, English and French periodicals; and the author and editor of several school books.

He is also the author of several meritorious poems in German and in English.

Kern, John Worth

lawyer, legislator, was born Dec. 20, 1849, in Howard county, Ind. In 1869 he graduated from the university of Michigan; and has since attained prominence as an able lawyer of Indianapolis, Ind. During 1885-89 he was reporter of the supreme court of Indiana; served with distinction as state senator during 1892-96; and in 1897 was elected city attorney for the city of Indianapolis, Ind.

Kernan, Francis

lawyer, state legislator, congressman, United States senator, was born Jan. 14, 1816, in Tyrone, N. Y. He served in the state legislature; and was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-eighth congress.

He was elected to the United States senate for the term commencing in 1875.

Kerney, Martin Joseph

educator, journalist, lawyer, author, was born in 1819 in Lewiston, Md. In 1852 he was a member of the Maryland state legislature.

For four years he edited the Metropolitan magazine in Baltimore; and was the author of a Compendium of History; and various other school books. He died March 16, 1861, in Baltimore, Md.

Kernodle, John David

lawyer, journalist, was born Nov. 3, 1856, in Guilford county, N. C. In 1877 he graduated from Trinity college, N. C., after taking a full literary, language and mathematical course. In 1880 he was admitted to the bar by the supreme court of North Carolina; and since that time has also been the editor of The Alamance Gleaner of Graham, N. C. He has been a member of the town council, and served with distinction as mayor of Graham.