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Milo Kendall (April 1, 1819 – December 25, 1905) was a lawyer and businessman from Illinois. Kendall was the attorney for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad during a time of rapid expansion for railroad companies in the Midwest.
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Early life
editMilo Kendall was born on April 1, 1819, in Waterford, Vermont, to Jerrab Kendall. He worked on his father's farm until the age of 18.[1] He went to school in Newberry and graduated from a school in Lyndon. He studied law with Bartlett & Fletcher in Lyndon and was admitted to the bar.[1]
Career
editIn 1845, Kendall moved to Knoxville, Illinois, and began practicing law there.[1] He became attorney for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.[1]
Personal life
editKendall married Orpha Ide, daughter of John Ide, on September 3, 1848. They had two children, William Ide and Nellie. His wife died in 1900.[1] He lived on West South Street in Princeton, Illinois.[1]
Kendall died on December 25, 1905, at his home in Princeton.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Milo Kendall". Bureau County Tribune. 1905-12-29. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aged Attorney Dies". Dixon Evening Telegraph. 1905-12-29. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via Newspapers.com.
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