. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . COL. HEXRY OAKES KEXT, A. M., LL. D. Henry O. Kent, son of Richard Peabody and Emily (Oakes) Kent, was born in Lancaster, X. H., February 7, 1834, and died there March 20, 1909. He prepared for college at the Lancaster Academy, and entered the University in 1851, and graduated B. S. in 1854; received the degree of A. M. in course. 1854] SKETCHES OF ALUMNI AND PAST CADETS. 537 in 1865, and LL. D. in 1896; was a member of the famous University Regu-lators (); A ^ n Fraternity; was one of the organizers of the Al
. Norwich University, 1819-1911; her history, her graduates, her roll of honor . COL. HEXRY OAKES KEXT, A. M., LL. D. Henry O. Kent, son of Richard Peabody and Emily (Oakes) Kent, was born in Lancaster, X. H., February 7, 1834, and died there March 20, 1909. He prepared for college at the Lancaster Academy, and entered the University in 1851, and graduated B. S. in 1854; received the degree of A. M. in course. 1854] SKETCHES OF ALUMNI AND PAST CADETS. 537 in 1865, and LL. D. in 1896; was a member of the famous University Regu-lators (); A ^ n Fraternity; was one of the organizers of the AlumniAssociation in 1860, serving as president during 1860-80; composed several Uni-versity poems, which are still popular at the University; served as trustee ofthe University, 1854-1909. He studied law with the Hon. Jacob Benton of Lancaster and was ad-mitted to the bar in 1858, but never practiced the profession. He, early inlife, became identified with many of the business enterprises of his town andcounty. He was owner and manager of the Lancaster Paper Co. He organ-ized in 1868, the Lancaster Savings Bank and served as its president until hisdeath; organized the Lancaster Trust Co. in 1891, and served as director andpresident until 1909. He took great interest in mili-tary matters; was commissionedmajor in the 42d New HampshireMilitia, December 1, 1855; was pro-moted lieutenant-colonel, March 20,1
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