He was born in Pembroke, Ontario,[1] the son of Richard W. Kenning and Charlotte Gibson, and was educated there.[1] Kenning served in the Canadian Machine Gun Corps and the British infantry during World War I, reaching the rank of lieutenant.[2] In 1921, he married Craig Hoggarth.[1] He died at his home in 1938 after a brief illness.[3]
References
^ abcdNormandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.