He published both light verse and scholarly articles. In 1950 Kendall was awarded a Marburgh Prize from Johns Hopkins University for a three-act play, The Ant Village. He was granted tenure in 1947, and was appointed Distinguished Professor of English in 1959, one of the first three academics at Ohio University to receive this honor. Kendall's teaching was primarily concerned with Renaissance writing and Shakespeare. Carol Kendall was an author in her own right. In 1939 Kendall married Carol Seeger, one of his former students. from the University of Virginia in 1939, and continued as professor at Ohio University, and was one of the first academics named as Distinguished Professor at Ohio University in 1959. In 1937, while studying for a Ph.D, he became an instructor in English at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He studied at the University of Virginia, receiving a bachelor's degree in 1932, and master's in 1933. He graduated from Frankford High School in 1928. Kendall was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Paul Murray Kendall (Ma– November 21, 1973) was an American academic and historian, who taught for over 30 years at Ohio University and then, after his retirement, at the University of Kansas.
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