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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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Kerpen, Claude Valentine, son of James Louis Baron von Kerpen, of South Kensington, by Millicent, daughter of James Maude, of Cheltenham, Glos.; b. May 28, 1897; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (R); left July 1914; enlisted in R. N. Div. Oct. 1914; joined the 4th Batt. Royal Fusiliers and in Feb. 1915 obtained a commission in the 3rd Batt. Northamptonshire Regt.; transferred R. F. C. June 11, 1916; Lieut. July 1, 1917; was wounded Aug. 7, 1917, at Herdin, in France; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. July 4, 1939; Flying Officer Sept. 12, 1939; Flight­ Lieut. Dec. 1, 1941; seconded for special duty Dec. 1943 to Feb. 1944; m. March 28, 1923, Frances Deborah, elder daughter of John Frances Albright, of Hook Heath, Woking.

Kindersley, Hallam Nassau, son of Maj. Guy Molesworth Kindersley OBE MP and Kathleen Agnes Rhoda, d. of Sir Edmond Harry Elton Bt; b. 14 Nov. 1911; adm. Jan. 1925 (R); d. 22 Nov. 1925.

King, Henry Vernon, son of Henry John King FCA, Treasurer Gravesend BC, and Dorothy Margaret, d. of John Hanks Cooper of Gravesend; b. 2 May 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (R), KS Sept. 1932; left July 1936; RAFVR in WW2 (Flt Lieut.), regazetted FO 1948; AFRAeS 1948; aircraft designer De Havilland Aircraft Co. 1946-59; project designer Plessey Co. 1959-80; tech. co­-ordinator Marconi Underwater Systems Ltd 1980-3; retd 1983; m. 12 Dec. 1942 Yvonne Peta, d. of Mrs E. D. Caine of Hoddesdon, Herts; d. 11 Aug. 2008.