Private school in Meriden, New Hampshire, US
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| Type | PrivateBoarding |
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| Established | 1813; 213 years ago (1813) |
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| Head of School | Tyler Lewis |
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| Faculty | approx. 52 |
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| Enrollment | approx. 340 |
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| Average class size | 11 |
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| Student to teacher ratio | 6:1 |
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| Campus | Rural |
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| Colors | Orange & Black |
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| Athletics | 20 interscholastic |
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| Athletics conference | Lakes Region League |
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| Mascot | Wildcat |
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| Website | www.kua.org |
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Kimball Union Academy is aprivateboarding school located inNew Hampshire. Founded in 1813, it is the 22nd oldest boarding school in theUnited States.[1] It is located in the upperConnecticut River Valley village ofMeriden, New Hampshire.
The academy's 1,300-acre (5.3 km2) village campus is2+1⁄2 hours via major highways fromBoston, Massachusetts, andHartford, Connecticut. Nearby bus, train, and plane terminals link the area directly with Boston,New York City, andManchester, New Hampshire. The academy is governed by a 17-member board of trustees.
- Abdul-Malik Abu (born 1995), basketball player in theIsraeli Premier Basketball League[2]
- F. Lee Bailey, defense attorney[3]
- Frederick H. Billings, lawyer, financier and President of theNorthern Pacific Railway
- Francis B. Brewer, congressman[4]
- Augusta Cooper Bristol (1835–1910), poet, lecturer[5]
- John Graham Brooks (1846-1938), sociologist and author[6]
- Henry E. Burnham, U.S. senator[7]
- Frank Gay Clarke, congressman[8]
- William Cogswell, congressman, general[9]
- William N. Cohen, Justice of theNew York Supreme Court
- Frank Dunklee Currier, congressman[10]
- Irving W. Drew, U.S. senator[11]
- Kasim Edebali, NFL player
- Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, Presbyterian minister, Reconstruction politician[12]
- Louis B. Goodall, congressman[13]
- A.J. Greer,NHL player for theFlorida Panthers
- Broughton Harris,Vermont newspaper editor and businessman who was one of theRunaway Officials of 1851 as Secretary of theUtah Territory[14]
- Jordan Harris,NHL player for theBoston Bruins[15]
- Doc Hazelton, major league baseball player and college coach[16]
- Chester Bradley Jordan, Governor of New Hampshire[17]
- Ernest Everett Just, African American biologist[18][19]
- Nathan Knight, NBA basketball player[20]
- Edward Chalmers Leavitt, artist[21]
- John C. Lord,Presbyterian minister andnativist[22]
- James D. Lynch, African American politician, minister[23]
- Charles W. Porter,Secretary of State of Vermont[24]
- Samuel L. Powers, congressman[25]
- Will Sheff, rock musician[26]
- Steven Sotloff, Israeli-American journalist[27]
- Taylor Soule, WNBA player[28]
- Dana Stone, Vietnam War photographer[29]
- Bainbridge Wadleigh, U.S. senator[30]
- Aldace F. Walker, railroad president[31]
- James M. Warner, Civil War general, industrialist[32]
- Augustus Washington, African American photographer[33]
- William Wells, Civil War general, Medal of Honor winner[34]
- Andrew Wheating, Olympian[35]
- Benjamin F. Whidden, first ambassador to Haiti[36]
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- ^"Abdul-Malik Abu, 2014 Power Forward, NC State".Rivals.com. RetrievedJuly 3, 2025.
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- ^James E. Mooney,"John Graham Brooks," American National Biography Online, Feb. 2000.
- ^"Henry E. Burnham". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^"Frank Gay Clarke". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^"William Cogswell". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^"CURRIER, Frank Dunklee, (1853 - 1921)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedJanuary 16, 2014.
- ^"Irving W. Drew". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^"Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs". Kimball Union Academy. April 27, 2012. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^"Louis B. Goodall". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^Ullery, Jacob G. (1894).Men of Vermont Illustrated. Brattleboro, VT: Transcript Publishing Company. p. 181 – viaInternet Archive.
- ^"Jordan Harris Stats and News".
- ^O'Boyle, Francis Joseph (2000)."Biography: Doc Hazelton".SABR.org. Phoenix, AZ: Society for American Baseball Research. RetrievedDecember 12, 2019.
- ^"Chester B. Jordan". National Governors Association. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^"Ernest Everett Just". biography.com. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.
- ^Kenneth Manning (1984).Black Apollo of Science.ISBN 978-0-19-503498-1.
- ^"Nathan Knight - 2019-20 - Men's Basketball".William & Mary Athletics.
- ^"Edward Chalmers Leavitt". piercegalleries.com. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^"Memoir of John C. Lord, D.D. Pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church for thirty-eight years".archive.org. 1878. RetrievedDecember 11, 2015.
- ^"James D. Lynch". BlackPast.org#sthash.SApGN2w7.dpuf. February 6, 2008. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^Ullery, Jacob G. (1894).Men of Vermont Illustrated. Brattleboro, VT: Transcript Publishing Company. pp. 322–323.
- ^"Samuel L. Powers". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^Sheff, Will (February 2017)."Will Sheff: The First Time an Adult Took Me Seriously".The New York Times. RetrievedFebruary 20, 2019.
- ^"N.H. school Sotloff attended expresses sorrow". The Boston Globe. RetrievedSeptember 3, 2014.
- ^"Taylor Soule - Women's Basketball".Virginia Tech Athletics.
- ^"Dana Stone's Journey". Vermont Today. Archived fromthe original on August 22, 2016. RetrievedJuly 13, 2016.
- ^"Bainbridge Wadleigh". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^Walker, Aldace (1903).Officers and Members: Report of Proceedings of the Annual Meeting, Volume 6. Vermont Bar Association. p. 139.
- ^"James M. Warner". Arnold Sprague and Claudia Milstead. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^"Augustus Washington". The Connecticut Historical Society. Archived fromthe original on November 14, 2007. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^"William Wells". VermontCivilWar.Org Database. Archived from the original on February 6, 2006. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^"Andrew Wheating". USA Track & Field, Inc. RetrievedFebruary 13, 2014.
- ^Proceedings - Grafton and Coös County Bar Association, New Hampshire By Grafton and Coos Bar Association, p. 351-358
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