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Kents Hill was founded in 1824 as the Maine Wesleyan Seminary [3] by Luther Sampson, a Duxbury, Massachusetts native and a veteran of the American Revolution.According to an early publication of the Kents Hill Breeze, a defunct school periodical, Luther "was of the fifth generation in lineal descent from Henry Sampson, one of the Pilgrim band that landed on Plymouth Rock, December 22, 1620."
Kents Hill is an unincorporated village in the northwestern corner of the town of Readfield in Kennebec County, Maine, United States, east of the town of Fayette, with which the village shares a zip code (04349). [1] The village's name comes from the farmer who owned the land before Luther Sampson bought it to start Kents Hill School. [2
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Readfield (/ˈɹid fild/) is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States.The population was 2,597 at the 2020 census. [2] Readfield is home to the Kents Hill School, a preparatory school, Maranacook Community Schools, public schools for the district, a few summer camps, and the annual Readfield Heritage Days.
John Orville Newton was born on April 5, 1864, in Andover, Maine, the son of John Dustin and Eunice Catherine Newton. [4] He attended Kents Hill School when it was known as Maine Wesleyan Seminary and Women's College, graduating in 1888. [4] He later graduated from Wesleyan University in 1893 and from Harvard University Summer School in 1902.
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