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Edward Bates Memorial

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Edward Bates, the son of Judge James Lawrence Bates and grandson of the honorable Alfred Kelley, attended Kenyon College from 1859 until his death there in 1860 at age 18. A glacial boulder from the Bates Homestead in Columbus, Ohio, was given to Kenyon College in 1953 by Fanny Platt Bates Little in his memory.
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