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Henry Lane Kendrick

1811–91

American soldier and scientist. Assistant professor of chemistry, mineralogy, and geology at the US Military Academy, West Point, 1835–8; principal assistant professor, 1838–47; captain in the second artillery, 1846–57; professor, 1857–80. Served in the Mexican–American war (1846–8).

Source

Twenty-second Annual Reunion of the Association of Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, 21 June 1891, pp. 84–92

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