Joseph M. Kendall

Joseph Morgan Kendall (May 12, 1863 – November 5, 1933) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky from 1892 to 1893, then again from 1895 to 1897.

Born in West Liberty, Kentucky, Kendall received his early education from private tutors and in the public schools.

He was examined by the court of appeals of Kentucky and admitted to the practice of law before he was of age.

Presented credentials as a Member-elect to the Fifty-fourth Congress and served from March 4, 1895, to February 18, 1897, when he was succeeded by Nathan T. Hopkins, who had contested his election.

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