Kent, Cecil, son of Charles Alston Kent, of St. John's Wood, secretary to Trinity House; b. Sept. 25, 1883; adm. Sept. 22, 1898 (H); left July 1902; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1902; B.A. 1905; served in Great War I; temp. Lieut. R.N.V.R. Dec. 21, 1914; Lieut. Commander Sept. 19, 1917; author of The Story of the Tests in England (1934); d. April 14, 1942.
KENSEL, JAMES, son of John Kensel, Morton, Norfolk; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1660; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1662, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1662, scholar 1663, matr. 1662.
Kennedy, William Theodore, son of Henry George Kennedy, of Harrogate, Yorks, Gen. Inspector Local Government Board; b. Oct. 26, 1883; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 24, 1896; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Senior Samwaies and Triplett gratuity) July 1902; min. scholar 1902. maj. scholar 1903, matric. Michaelmas 1902; 1st class (div. 3) Classical Tripos, pt. 1, 1904; 1st class History Tripos, pt. 2, 1905; B.A. 1905; passed 4th in the exam. for Home Civil Service 1907; a junior clerk in the Home Office; served in Great War I; Capt. Rifle Brigade Sept. 9, 1916, and King's Liverpool Regt.
Kennedy, Samuel Patrick Lithgow, son of Samuel David Kennedy (qv); b. 20 Apr. 1926; adm. Sept. 1939 (G); left Apr. 1944; Trin. Coll. Camb., elected 1944, matric. 1947, BA 1949, MA 1983; an actuary, AIA 1952, FIA 1954; Sun Alliance and Lond. Assurance 1965, asst. gen. man. 1971; dir. Securitas-Gilde Lebensversicherung AG 1979, dep. chmn. 1982-6; visiting Prof. in Actuarial Science City Univ. 1985, dir. Centre for Insurance & Investment 1985-8; Vice-Pres. Inst. of Actuaries 1982-5; dep. sec. -gen. Geneva Assn. 1987-; retd.; m. 20 Apr. 1957 Caris Mary, d. of Edward Parry Evans, solicitor, of Pinner, Middlesex; d. 20 Aug. 2015.
Kennedy, Samuel David, second son of David Lithgow Kennedy, M.B., of Demerara, by Catherine Emma, daughter of Alexander Winter, of Berbice, British Guiana; b. Nov. 24, 1881; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 27, 1895; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. July 1900 (adm. sub-sizar Sept. 30, 1900); B.A. 1903; Chief Accountant for Egypt in the office of Thomas Cook and Son, Ltd., at Cairo; served in France Sept. 17, 1915 - Aug. 30, 1919, first in the ranks of A. S. C. and afterwards as 2nd Lieut. March 2, 1918, in the Base Censor's Office, Boulogne; employed 1930 with Hogg Robinson, Capel Cure & Co. Ltd., Insurance Brokers at Lloyds; m. Jan. 16, 1919, Winifred Annette, elder daughter of Thomas Sidney Wederell, of Epping, Essex; d. April 6, 1954.
KENNEDY, SIR ROBERT HUGH, brother of Thomas Chamberlain Alexander Kennedy (qv); b. Aug 1772; adm. 21 Jan 1784; Min. Can. 1787; KS (Capt. ) 1788; Capt. of the School 1791; left 1791; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 14 May 1792; Assistant Commissary-Gen., HM Forces on Continent 10 Jan 1798, Deputy Commissary-Gen., 21 Feb 1801, Commissary-Gen. 3 Nov 1808; served as Commissary-Gen. to Duke of Wellington’s forces in Peninsular War; knighted 8 May 1812; KCH 1834; m. 1st, 3 Aug 1796 (IGI), Mary, sister of John William Bourke (qv); m. 2nd, 18 Jul 1839 Anna Maria, widow of Robert Hillingsford, and dau. of Samuel Harrison, Percy Street, Bedford Square, London; d. at Beziers, France 8 May 1840.
Kennedy, John Stodart, son of James John Stodart Kennedy, consulting engineer, of Hampstead, and Edith Roberts Lammers of Titusville, Pa., USA; b. 19 May 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (G); left July 1929; Univ. Coll. Lond., BSc 1933, MSc 1937, DSc 1956; Univ. of Birmingham, PhD 1938; an entomologist specialising in locusts, mosquitoes and greenfly; Col. Service Sudan 1936-7, Lond. Sch. of Hygiene & Trop. Med. 1937-8, Rockefeller Foundn Albania 1938-9, Middle East, India and East Africa 1942-4; Min. of Supply 1944-5; Agric. Res. Council Cambridge 1946-67; Imp. Coll. Lond. 1967-83; Oxf. Univ. Zoology Dept. 1983-; FRS 1965; Fellow Wolfson Coll. Camb. 1966, UCL 1967, ICL 1982; hon. Prof. of Animal Behaviour Univ. of Lond. 1967; Pres. Roy. Entomological Soc. 1967-9, Wigglesworth Medal 1985; Gold Medal Linnaean Soc. 1984; m. 1st 20 Nov. 1936 Dorothy Violet, d. of Walter Bartholomew of Brighton; 2nd 1950 Claude Jacqueline Bloch Dr-ès-Sc, marine zoologist, d. of Gaston Raphael of Paris; d. 31 Mar. 1993.
Kennedy, John de Navarre, son of Gilbert George Kennedy, of Bayswater, London, Metropolitan Police Magistrate, by Alice, youngest daughter of Edward Lyon, of Johnson Hall, Staffs; b. May 31, 1888; adm. April 23, 1902 (A); left July 1906; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1906; a member of the Canadian bar; in practice at Toronto; m. Elsie Margaret Pinks; d. 1979.
KENNEDY, ARCHIBALD, 2ND MARQUIS OF AILSA, eldest son of Archibald Kennedy, Earl of Cassilis MP, and Eleanor, only dau. of Alexander Allardyce, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire; b. 25 Aug 1816; adm. 28 Sep 1825 (Stikeman's); 2nd Lieut., Rifle Brigade 5 Jul 1833; Lieut., 19 Oct 1838; 17th Lancers 9 Aug 1839; retd. 18 Mar 1842; succ. grandfather as 2nd Marquis of Ailsa 8 Sep 1846; took Conservative whip, House of Lords; KT 7 Mar 1859; DL Ayrshire 1842, Lord Lieut. from 7 Dec 1861; m. 10 Nov 1846 Julia, second dau. of Sir Richard Mounteney Jephson, Bart.; d. from effects of accident in hunting field 20 Mar 1870.
KENNEDY, HON. ALEXANDER, brother of Archibald Kennedy, 2nd Marquis of Ailsa (qv); b. 7 Apr 1818; adm. 19 Sep 1826 (Stikeman's); d. unm. 9 Oct 1832.