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Kennard, Samuel M. (American businessman, 1842-1916)
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Note: Lieutenant Kennard was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He and his family moved to St. Louis in 1857. In 1861, when the secession crisis erupted, he joined the "Minute Men," a militia organization in St. Louis that supported the Southern cause. He went to work for Kennard and Sons Carpet Company of St. Louis and became very involved in St. Louis organizations. He was a member of the Veiled Prophet Association, served as eastern brigade commander of the Missouri Division of the United Confederate Veterans and was active in the St. Louis Exposition Association, the Citizens Smoke Abatement Council. He was Director of the American Exchange Bank, the Mississippi Valley Trust Company, the Suburban Railway Company and the Missouri Savings and Loan Company.
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