[Lee Pennington : Australian Art and Artists file].

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[Lee Pennington : Australian Art and Artists file].

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Pennington, Lee Roberts, 1894-1974

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Lee Roberts Pennington, Jr., was born November 19, 1894, in Martinsburg, West Virginia. He later moved to Havre de Grace with his family. He attended the Maryland State Agricultural College, where he was known as "Duck" by the other students, as a cadet from 1911-1915, earning a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. While at MAC, he witnessed the major campus fire of 1912, participating in firefighting efforts and later documenting the damage. He joined the U.S. Army in 1917 and serve...