Dr. Henry Rowe Hocking Kenner B.A., LL.D. | |
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| Born | 28 March 1867 |
| Died | 1944 |
| Resting place | Little Lake Cemetery |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto |
| Occupation | Principal |
| Employer | Peterborough Board of Education |
| Spouse | Mary Isobel (Williams) Kenner |
| Children | Hugh Kenner |
| Parent(s) | William and Emily (Staples) Kenner |
Henry Rowe Hocking Kenner (1867–1944) was a university trained educator and influential member of the City of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. He emigrated from Cornwall in England to Canada in the early 1870s and began his teaching career in Caledonia, Ontario. After graduation from the University of Toronto he continued in the education field for another 50 years retiring from Peterborough Collegiate Vocational School at the age of 76. In 1952, the Peterborough Board of Education named its second high school in his honour.