Francis Kernan
American politician
Died when: 76 years 237 days (919 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
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Francis Kernan (January 14, 1816 – September 7, 1892) was an American lawyer and politician.A resident of New York, he was active in politics as a Democrat, and served in several elected offices, including member of the New York State Assembly, member of the United States House of Representatives, and United States Senator from 1875 to 1881.
His rank in his profession was well summed up by Judge Martin Grover, as being without a superior as an all-round lawyer at the bar of New York State.
In dress, manner, decision, learning, and unassuming dignity of bearing and geniality, he was a rare type of the best of the old school of lawyers.
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