KENNEDY, BENJAMIN HALL

KENNEDY, BENJAMIN HALL
   head-master of Shrewsbury, son of a schoolmaster, born at Birmingham; after a brilliant career at Cambridge became, in 1828, Fellow of St. John's, in 1830 assistant-master at Harrow, and in 1830 was appointed to Shrewsbury, where he proved one of the greatest of schoolmasters (1804-1889).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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