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Kerensky, Oleg, son of Oleg Alexander Kerensky CBE FRS DSc MICE, and his first wife Nathalie, d. of James Bely of Chelsea; b. 9 Jan. 1930; adm. Sept. 1943 (R); left July 1948; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1948, BA 1951, MA 1955; a journalist and critic; dep. editor The Listener 1963-8; ballet critic Daily Mail 1957-71, New Statesman 1968-78, International Herald Tribune 1971-9; New York correspondent The Stage 1980-; adj. Prof. New York Univ., USA 1985-; author of Ballet Scene 1970, Anna Pavlova 1973, The New British Drama 1979; d. 9 July 1993.

Kent, Maurice Basil, son of Maurice Churchill Kent and Maud, d. of Cooper Worth; b. 20 Aug. 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (R); left Apr. 1924; reported d. in the Seychelles 1944.

Kendall, William Henry Fitzhugh, son of George Ernest Kendall OBE FRIBA, consult. architect Board of Education, of Esher, Surrey, and Doris Annie, d. of Henry Collingwood Dickens, art publisher, of Chipping Barnet, Herts; b. 11 Nov. 1917; adm. Sept. 1931 (R); left July 1935; Artists Rifles (TA) 1937-40; York & Lancaster Regt 1940-5 (Capt.), served India and Burma; TD; property co. surveyor 1959-74; m. 1st 29 Dec. 1945 Joan Hughes Maddock; 2nd 14 Nov. 1957 Yvonne Sarah Turnpenny; d. July 2006.

Kemp, Harry John, son of John Robert Kemp, M.R.C.S., of London, by Harriet, daughter of Peter Halahan, of Chelsea; b. March 5, 1884; adm. April 23, 1896 (R); left July 1900; called to the bar at the Middle Temple Jan. 26, 1909; asst. solicitor, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries; O.B.E. 1947; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. Loyal N. Lancs Regt. Nov. 19, 1914; Lieut. Dec. 24, 1914; Capt. Aug. 8, 1916; m. Sept. 27, 1921, Lilian Mary, daughter of William Charles Murray, of Paddington; d. Feb. 10, 1949

Kemp King, Paul Robert, son of George Kemp King CBE MVO, Asst Principal War Office, and Mary Lilian Wenonah, d. of Robert Newton Helme of Lancaster; b. 27 May 1918; adm. Jan. 1932 (R); left Apr. 1936; St John's Coll. Carmb., matric. 1936, BA 1940; RA in WW2 (Lieut.); staff of Aluminium Union; m. 6 Nov. 1948 Stella, d. of Group Capt. John Arthur Gerald de Courcy MC RAF; d. 17 Apr. 1994.

Kelham, Philip Vavasour Langdale, son of Herbert Vavasour Langdale Kelham, of Epsom, Surrey, by his first wife, Julia D., third daughter of F. H. Bissett, of Barrow-in-Furness, Lancs; b. Jan. 27, 1894; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (R); left Dec. 1910; served in Great War I Aug. 20, 1914 - Oct. 19, 1919; joined the 7th Batt. East Surrey Regt. and in Jan. 1915 obtained a commission in the 4th Batt. Lancs Fusiliers; Lieut. July 1, 1917; a clerk to the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries from Jan. 1925; m. Oct. 6, 1933, Elsie Violet, daughter of H.H. Hollier, of Bristol; d. 27 Aug. 1982.

Keighley, William George Macgregor, son of Charles William Keighley, of Sheepbridge, Yorks, by his first wife, Helen, daughter of the Rev. George Curnock, of St. Albans, Herts; b. Aug. 16, 1879; adm. April 28, 1892 (R); left March 1893; Caius Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1898) migrated to Trin. Hall Easter 1899; B.A. 1901; a woollen manufacturer; d. May 21, 1911.

JOYCE, SIDNEY, sixth son of Rev. James Joyce, East Burnham, Berks.; b. 19 Jan 1834; adm. 3 Jun 1847 (Rigaud's); QS 1848; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1852, matr. 3 Jun 1852, Westminster Student 1852-65; 1st cl. Classics (Mods) 1854, 2nd cl. Lit. Hum. 1856; BA 1856; MA 1859; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Apr 1860; Private Secretary to Governor of Mauritius; Assistant Master (Classics) at Westminster School 1859-60; Extra Clerk, Treasury 1860; subsequently Examiner, Education Dept. (in 1881); Roman Catholic convert; d. 3 Oct 1911.

Joubert, Leo Errol Douglas Fisher, son of Schalk William Joubert MB of Harrismith, S. Africa, and Katherine Wilson, d. of John Hutchinson Fisher of Dunfermline, Fife; b. 7 May 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (R); left July 1936; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1936, BA 1939, BM BCh MA 1943; Surgeon­ Lieut. RNVR Feb. 1944; consult. surgeon Swaziland Govt 1948-63; surgeon Grey's Hosp. Pietermaritzburg 1964-9, Osindisweni Hosp. Verulam, Natal, 1969-72; PMO Ubombo Ranches Hosp. Swaziland 1973-6; retd 1976; a sugar cane farmer; m. 8 May 1949 Diana Dorothy, d. of Sydney Louis Ernest Skreen, tea planter, of Assam.

JORDAN, WILLIAM WALKER, son of Gibbes Walker Jordan (qv); b. 28 Jan 1833; adm. 29 Jan 1847 (Rigaud's); Ensign, 34th Foot 17 Oct 1851; Lieut., 6 Jun 1854; killed before Sebastopol 22 Mar 1855.