Background
O'Donnell, Kendra Stearns Daughter of Kendall Stearns.
O'Donnell, Kendra Stearns Daughter of Kendall Stearns.
Bachelor, Barnard College, 1965; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1974; honorary degree, New England College, 1988; honorary degree, Hamilton College, 1989.
Lecturer in English, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1971-1973; assistant Professor of English, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1973-1976; program officer, John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, 1977-1978; consultant, John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, since 1980; consultant, Arthur Vining Davis Foundation, 1979, 80-; program director, Arthur Vining Davis Foundation, 1980; special assistant to president, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, 1984-1987; principal, Phillips Exeter (N.H.) Academy, since 1987.
Trustee N.H. Charitable Fund, Concord, since 1989, vice chair, since 1991. Member The Century Association, The Headmasters Association.
Married C. Patrick O'Donnell Junior. Children: Kendall Hamilton, Allegra Hamilton, Christopher.