Page:Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography - volume 3.pdf/391

 i

liKHHINGSHAWS

374

uikWt

tlx'

Farragiit

l.llSH^VRY

Flag of the Union; and Admiral Entering Harbor tlirough Torpe-

d(H*8.

Kean, John, Jr., manufacturer, banker, congressman, was Imm ii Dec. 4, 1852. in I. rsiN.J. He settled in Klizabeth, N.J.; and was elected a representative from New Jersey to the forty-eighth and fiftieth congresses as n republican. Keane, John Joseph, Roman catholic iio.

Kautz, August Valentine, soldier, author, l8iS, in Or many. He was was born Jan. .'»,

oflicer in the I'nited States army who served in the eivil war. and became a coloHe was the nel and brevet major-geiirral. author of The Company Clerk; Customs of Service for Non-Con»mi»sioned UtHcers and Soldiers; and Customs of S'rviee for UIHcers. Ill' died in ISIK"). Kavanagh, Edward, lawyer, stat*' legislator, congressman, was born April 27, 179."), He was a nuMnber of in Newcastle. .Maine. the Maine legislature in 1S2I5. 182H. 1S42 and 1843; secretary of the state senate in IS.'IO; and was a re[>resentative in ccuigress frt>m 1S31 to 1S3.*>. He was acting governor of Maine from 1S43 to 1S44, and tor a short He died tinu* president of the stat«' senat*-. Jan. 21, IS44, in Newcastle, Maine. Kavanagh, Marcus, jurist of ir>18 Michigan ave.. Chicago. III., was born Sept. 3, He is judge of IS.V.I. in Des Moines. Iowa. the superior court of Cook county.

an

Kavanaugh, William Marmaduke. financier of Little Kock. Ark., was born Marcli 3,

OK AMKRK'AN BIOGRArHY.

HVM,

i;i

Creeii county, -Ma.

He

bisliop.

was

He was

iMirn S»'pt.

and in I8»i«! was made commodore, Nov. 29. 18(58. in Perth Aoiboy, N.J. Kearney, Philip, s<»Idier. was born June lie served with '1, isi.'i. in .New York City, distiuetioii ihrouirli the .Mexican war, and lost During his left arm. civil war he was 18(»7;

Sthe

made

k

oral

^

and

A ^

of tlic Little Hnck Railway company. Kavanaugh, Hubbard Hinde, bishop of the metliodist episcopal church, was b<»rn Jan. 1S(>2,

public of for t h e state by (ov. Clark, and tilled the position until in the followyear, and was ing the again firolFered ^^^^mf, position by Gov. Wicklitfc. In 18.')4 at the general conference held in Columbus, (ia.. he was elevated to episcopal oHiee, the the highest within the gift of the church, and in that oni«'e met the highest expectations of his p4 nph'. Wv died March 19, 1884, ,1 t (ilumbiis. Miss. Kay, George Frederick, educator and ge<dogist of liiwa City, was born. Sept. 14, 1873. ill Camwia. He is head of the department of geology at the university of lowu atitl is alxo state j.n'oln;.'ist of Iowa. Kaye, John Brayshaw, hiwycr. poet, was born June 10. 1S41. in Kiiglaiid. He is a lawver nf ( iilmar. Iowa, of which city he has been mayor and attorney of his county for two terms, lie i^ the author of two volumes of poems, entitled Facts and Fancies, and Songs of Lake (ieneva.

•

I

1.

I

Kean, John, cniigrcssman. was born about 17")«i

in

Soiitli

Carolina.

lie

was

a

dele-

gate from South Carolina (o the coiitiiu'ntal congress from 17S.") to 17S7. He died in

May.

Yl:^,

in

riiilad. lphia, Pa.

of

brigadier-Rcnvolunteers; at-

illy,

near ChanHis rewere sent by Ia'c under n flag Va.

mains (ten.

of

inteihleiit

^^^^^ ^^^^'^^r ^^^^^

n

siibsiHiiieiitly

taiiied (he rank of major-general. He was killed in battle Sept.

near Winchester, Ky. In 1839 lie was appointed hn|M>r-

educaticm

Patrick's

lie die.l

. 3(1. 1789. in Perth .mlMiy, N.J. lie entered the navy as a midshipman in

presi-

is

12,

pastor of St.

assistant

Washington. D.C, till 1878, when made bishop of Kichmond, Va. Kearney, Dyre, congressman. He was a delfgate from Delaware to the continental congress from 17Hr» to 1788. Kearney, Lawrence, naval ollicer. was church, he was

truce

to

(i

e n.

Hooker, and being embalme<] were transferred to New York and buried in the Walts vault in Trinity churchya rd. Kearney, Stephen Watts, soldier, governor, was born -Aug. 30, 17!)4, in Newark. N.J. Ho was a .soldier in the war of 1812.

He was

brevetted a brigadier in 1S-W'» and major-senernl in December the same year, for irallant oondiict in the Mexi<-an war. He was governor of California in 1S47. and was the author of Ijxw for the (iovernment of the Territory of New Mexico. lie diei|. in Hng]an<l. He servinl f<ir many years in the stsite assembly of Pennsylvania and was a i'elebrate<l physician of Phila<l«-I|ihia. lie was the author of A lifter to a Friend and The Case of Mr. Thomas. He diisl in January, 1772. in Phil:



adelphia,

Pa.

Keasbey, Edward Quinton, was lM»ni July 27, l.MO.

tlior

in

lawyer, atiSalem, N.J.

I

Digitized by

Google