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GB-2014-WSA-10330 · Person · 1892-1979

Keay, Kenneth Douglas, son of Joseph H. Keay, M. D., of Greenwich, Kent, by Auna Laura, daughter of Laurence Candler, of Wisbech, Cambs; b. Jan. 16, 1892; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (H); left Dec. 1907; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 12th Batt. Camcronians Nov. 11, 1915; Lieut. R. F. C. July 1, 1917; King's Coll., London; B.A. 1911; Camb. Univ. (non-collegiate), matric. Oct. 1913; B.A. 1919; M.A. 1923; Westminster Coll., Cambridge; ord. Minister of the Presbyterian Church of England 1919; Minister at Cheltenham 1919-26, at Huddersfield 1926-33, at Portsmouth 1933-50, and at Liss and Holybourne, Hants, from 1950; Clerk from 1945 and Moderator 1956 of the General Assembly; retired 1958; m. Aug. 11, 1920, Mary Nicoll, daughter of Alexander Anderson, of Bridge of Allan, Stirling; d. 3 Sept. 1979.

GB-2014-WSA-10322 · Person · 1907-1969

Kaye, Robert Adolf, son of Robert Katz and Anne Marie Magdalena, d. of Gustav von Wulffen of Saverne, Alsace; b. 24 Mar. 1907; adm. Apr. 1921 (H); left July 1926; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1926, BA 1930; assumed the name of Kaye in lieu of Katz 3 Nov. 1932; called to the Bar (Inner Temple) Nov. 1933; Middx Regt (TA) June 1936 (Lieut.-Col); Intell. Corps 1943-4, Control Commn for Germany (legal divn) 1944-6; m. 19 Aug. 1959 Elizabeth Alice Clay, d. of Sir Gilbert Charles Upcott KCB, Comptroller-Gen. of the Exchequer; d. 5 Aug. 1969.

GB-2014-WSA-10307 · Person · 1910-1978

Kallas, Hillar Mihkel, son of Oscar Philipp Kallas, Estonian Minister at the Court of St James, and Aino Julia Maria, d. of Julius Krohn of Helsingfors; b. 2 Dec. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (H); left Apr. 1928; Balliol Coll. Oxf. 1928-9; Helsinki Univ. 1930-1; European buyer John Lewis Partnership 1937-9; news dept. BBC external services 1939-76; launched BBC Scandinavian services and ran Finnish broadcasts in WW2; m. 1st Anna Joyce Jordan, d. of Dr MacQueen Brenton of Wolverhampton; 2nd 1967 Aino-Ritter Björklund; d. 5 June 1978.

GB-2014-WSA-10300 · Person · 1899-1983

Junkin, Douglas Clarence, son of James Frederick Junkin, of Kenley, Surrey; b. Dec. 25, 1899; adm. Jan. 15, 1914 (H); left July 1918; 2nd Lieut. R.E. July 26, 1918; Trin: Coll. Camb., matric. Lent 1919; B.A. 1922; served in Great War II in the Ministry of Aircraft Production; m. June 3, 1931, Daisy Maud, daughter of Frederick Field; d. 12 Apr. 1983.

GB-2014-WSA-10299 · Person · 1897-1955

Julian, Charles Robert, son of Charles Arthur Julian, of Johannesburg, by Ann Elizabeth, daughter of William Jackson, of Bolton, Lancs; b. June 26, 1897; adm. Jan. 20, 1910 (H); left July 1915; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Sept. 20, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; acting Capt. Oct. 24, 1917; M.C. June 3, 1919; 1st class Diploma Royal School of Mines 1923; chief engineer Rio Tinto Mines, Spain; played football (Association) for England at the Olympic Games, Antwerp, 1920; m. March 12, 1927, Lilian Constance, daughter of Thomas Morrison, of Madrid; d. at Rio Tinto, Sept. 1955.

GB-2014-WSA-10289 · Person · 1907-1999

Joyce, Derek Hugh Fawcett, son of Maj. Joseph Joyce DSO MC, of Streatham; b. 28 July 1907; adm. Apr. 1921 (H); left Dec. 1923; Shell-Mex & BP Ltd 1924-69; Vice-Pres. British Inst. of Transport 1968-70; CBE 1970; m. 1948 Joyce Enid, d. of William Light; d. 8 Jan. 1999.

GB-2014-WSA-10286 · Person · 1906-1982

Joseph, Stanley John Ernest, brother of Albert Salaman Wolfgang Joseph (qv); b. 31 Oct. 1906; adm. Jan. 1921 (H); left Dec. 1923; a stockbroker; RAFVR (A & SD) in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); d. 22 Dec. 1982.

GB-2014-WSA-10285 · Person · 1901-1988

Joseph, Henry Oscar, brother of Albert Salaman Wolfgang Joseph (qv); b. 9 Jan. 1901; adm. Sept. 1914 (H); left Apr. 1917; man. dir. Leopold Joseph & Sons, bankers, retd 1966; dir. Bank Leumi (UK) Ltd 1967; chairman Central Brit. Fund for Jewish Relief 1957-71; OBE; d. 20 Apr. 1988.

GB-2014-WSA-10282 · Person · 1909-1988

Joseph, Edward Walter, brother of Albert Salaman Wolfgang Joseph (qv); b. 23 Mar. 1909; adm. Jan. 1923 (H); left July 1926; partner Leopold Joseph & Sons, bankers, 1937-66; RAFVR Balloon branch 1940, A & SD 1941-5 (Sqdn Ldr); OBE Jan. 1945; man. dir. Bank Leumi (UK) Ltd 1968-72; dir. Bank Leumi Le-Israel SA, Paris; d. 13 Apr. 1988.

GB-2014-WSA-10281 · Person · 1899-1984

Joseph, Albert Salaman Wolfgang, son of Leopold. Joseph, of Hampstead, by Helen, daughter of Salamon Roos, of Frankfort; b. Aug. 28, 1899; adm. Jan. 16, 1913 (H); left Dec. 1916; King's Coll. London; Foreign Exchange broker 1921-9; managing director of the firm of Leopold Joseph & Sons Ltd., bankers, since 1929; served with the London Rifle Brigade in France and Belgium 1917-8; with H. A. C. 1939-40; 2nd Lieut. General List. June 17, 1940; transferred to Royal Pioneer Corps. Jan. 29, 1941; Major; m. June 6, 1950, Isabel, youngest daughter of John Dunn, of Kenton, Middx.; d. 14 June 1984.