KENDRICK, JOHN BENJAMIN

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 12
Cherokee County, Texas. He received a public-school education and in 1885 became a cattleman in Northern Wyoming and Montana, subsequently acquiring extensive agricultural interests and owning one of the largest range ranches in the West. From 1910 to 1914 he was 2 member of the Wyoming Senate and was elected Democratic governor of the State for the 1915-19 term. In 1917 he resigned that office following his election to the U. S. Senate for the 1917-23 term, and in 1922 he was re-elected for tie succeeding term. EKENESAW MOUNTAIN, an elevation in Georgia, 25 miles north of Atlanta. It is famous for being the site of 4 battle between the Federal troops under General Sherman and the Confederate froops under General Johnston, which took place June, 1864, and resulted in the defeat of Sherman with a lo of about 3,000 men. E.), Shan state, Burma, Asia; area, c. 12,000 sq. miles; surface generally mountainous; drained by affluents of Jalwen and Mekong. Chief town is K.-T. (21° 23’ N., 99° 40’ E.). Pop. 5,800. Region produces rice, sugar, cotton, opium, teak, pottery. Pop. c. 192,000.
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