Grace, Kenneth, 1894-1975

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While growing up, Kenneth Grace spent much of his summer holidays cruising Chesapeake Bay in the boats, Sea Wren and Sea Bird . From Easton, Md., Grace and his friends sailed and camped the summer through, traveling as far from shore as Sharp's Island in the middle of the Bay.

From the guide to the Kenneth Grace manuscripts, Grace, Kenneth, 1908-1914, (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan)

Kenneth Grace was a 1916 graduate of the Maryland Agricultural College and long-time employee of the United States Department of Agriculture.

From the description of Papers of Kenneth Grace, 1913-1973. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 18246751



Grace was born on October 22, 1894 in Easton. He served as a first lieutenant in the United States Army during World War I, after his graduation from MAC. He died on June 18, 1975 and was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery in Easton, Md.
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creatorOf Grace, Kenneth. Map of Sharps Island. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Grace, Kenneth, 1894-1975. Papers of Kenneth Grace, 1913-1973. University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
creatorOf Maryland Manuscripts Collection, 1664-1981, 1664-1981 University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
creatorOf Kenneth Grace manuscripts 1908-1914 Grace, Kenneth William L. Clements Library
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Easton MD US
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Camping
Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)
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Birth 1894-10-22

Death 1975-06-18

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