Bio of Kennedy, M. Wabasha Co., MN
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This bio comes from "HISTORY OF WABASHA COUNTY" 1884.
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Kennedy, M., manufacturer and dealer in boots and shoes, also in hats,
caps and gloves, on Main street, one door west from corner of Pembroke
street, Herschy's block. This business was established by Mr. Kennedy in
1856, and with the exception of one year, 1861, has been continued to the
present, a period altogether of twenty-six years. The house gives
employment to two persons. Mr. Kennedy is a native of St. Andrews,
Province of Quebec, Dominion of Canada. He learned his trade as shoemaker
in his native town, and came direct from the Dominion to Wabasha in 1856.
M. Kennedy is one of the pillars of the Congregational church in this
city, a member of the board of trustees, and for seventeen years has been
superintendent of its Sunday-school. He is unmarried, and one of the most
universally respected men in the city.