History of Dorking_ (1884) 371–3.
KAY, JOSEPH HENRY. _b._ 1814; midshipman R.N. Dec. 1827,
commander 23 Aug. 1849, retired captain 1 Jany. 1865; director
of royal magnetic observatory, Hobart Town to 1853; private
sec. to sir Charles Hotham, governor of Victoria 1854–5; clerk
of executive council, Melbourne to 1 July 1875; F.R.S. 26 Feb.
1846; member of Tasmanian Philos. soc.; contributed papers to
Tasmanian Journal of science; author of Observations made at the
observatory at Hobarton 1850. _d._ South Yarra, Melbourne 17
July 1875. _The Argus 19 July 1875 p._ 5.
KAY, WILLIAM (youngest child of Thomas Kay of Knaresborough).
_b._ Pickering, North Yorkshire 8 April 1820; ed. at Giggleswick
sch. 1834–6; scholar of Lincoln coll. Oxf. 1836, fellow 1840,
tutor 1842; B.A. 1839, M.A. 1842, B.D. 1849, D.D. 1854; Pusey
and Ellerton Hebrew scholar 1842; principal of Bishop’s college,
Calcutta 1849–64; select preacher at Oxf. 1865; R. of Great
Leghs, Essex 1866 to death; Grinfield lecturer on the Septuagint
1869; one of the Old Testament revisers 1870–85; hon. canon
of St. Alban’s 1877 to death; contributed to the Speaker’s
Bible, Commentaries on Isaiah (1875) and on the Epistle to the
Hebrews (1881); author of The influence of christianity on the
position and character of women. Calcutta 1859; The Psalms with
notes 1863, 5 ed. 1877; Crisis Hupfeldiana, an examination of
Hupfeld’s Criticism on Genesis 1865; A commentary on the two
Epistles of St. Paul to the Corinthians 1887. _d._ Great Leghs
16 Jany. 1886. _Burgon’s Lives of twelve good men_ (1891) _pp.
ix–xi_ 150, 167, 172.
KAY-SHUTTLEWORTH, SIR JAMES PHILLIPS, 1 Baronet (brother of
Joseph Kay 1821–78). _b._ Rochdale 20 July 1804; educ. Edinb.
univ., M.D. 1827; senior president Royal Medical soc. 1826;
physician Manchester 1827; sec. Manchester board of health;
assistant poor law commissioner 1835; first sec. of committee
of privy council on education 1839–49; with E. Carleton Tufnell
established first training coll. for teachers at Battersea 1839,
existing methods of public education founded on his system;
assumed by r.l. name of Shuttleworth 14 Feb. 1842; cr. baronet
9 Jany. 1850; vice chairman of central relief committee,
Manchester, during cotton famine 1861–5; sheriff of Lancashire
1863; D.C.L. Oxf. 22 June 1870; contested N.E. Lancashire 13
Feb. 1874; author of The moral and physical condition of the
working classes employed in the cotton manufacture 1832; Public
education as affected by the minutes of the committee of privy
council 1853; Scarsdale, or life on the Lancashire and Yorkshire
border 3 vols. 1860; Thoughts and suggestions on social problems
1873; Ribblesdale, or Lancashire sixty years ago 3 vols. 1874.
d. 68 Cromwell road, Kensington, London 26 May 1877. _Graphic_,
_xv_ 549 (1877), _portrait_.
KAYE, JOHN (son of Abraham Kaye, linen draper, Angel row,
Hammersmith). _b._ Hammersmith 27 Dec. 1783; ed. at Ch. coll.
Camb., scholar, fellow 1804, foundation fellow 1811, tutor
1808–14, master 5 Sep. 1814 to Nov. 1830; senior wrangler,
chancellor’s medallist and B.A. 1804, M.A. 1807, B.D. 1814,
D.D. 1815; vice chancellor 1815; regius professor of divinity
July 1816 to Nov. 1830, revived public lectures which had
been suspended for more than a century; nominated bishop
of Bristol 1 July 1820, consecrated at Lambeth 30 July,
translated to Lincoln 12 Feb. 1827; visitor of Balliol coll.
Oxf. 1848 to death; contributed papers to British Mag. under
signature of Philalethes Cantabrigiensis; F.R.S.; author of The
ecclesiastical history of the second and third centuries 1826;
Some account of the writings and opinions of Justin Martyr 1829;
A charge to the clergy of the diocese of Lincoln 1843, 3 ed.
1843; Some account of the council of Nicæa, in connexion with
the life of Athanasius 1853; Some account of the government of
the church of Christ during the first three centuries 1855; The
works of John Kaye 8 vols. 1888. _d._ Riseholme palace near
Lincoln 18 Feb. 1853. _G.M. xxxix_ 428–31, 570 (1853).
KAYE, SIR JOHN WILLIAM (2 son of Charles Kaye, solicitor to bank
of England). _b._ London 1814; ed. at Eton and Addiscombe; 2
lieut. Bengal artillery 23 May 1836, resigned the service 1841;
started the Calcutta Review 1846; entered Home civil service
of H.E.I.C. 1856; sec. in political and secret department of
India office 1858 to 1874 when he retired; K.C.S.I. 20 May 1871;
F.R.S. 7 June 1866; published History of the war in Afghanistan
2 vols. 1851, 3 ed. 1874; The administration of the East India
company 1853; The life and correspondence of Charles lord
Metcalfe 1854; The life and correspondence of sir John Malcolm
2 vols. 1856; Christianity in India 1859; A history of the Sepoy
war in India 3 vols. 1864–76, revised and continued by colonel
G. B. Malleson 6 vols. 1890. _d._ Rose hill, Forest hill 24 July
1876.
KAYE, PETER M. _b._ Warrington about 1800; ed. at Ushaw coll.
Durham and at English coll. Rome; ordained priest in Rome 1829;
missioner at Rook st. Manchester 1829, at Bradford, Yorkshire
1835, at St. George’s, London 1843; R. of St. Alban’s, Blackburn
1845 to death; rural dean; reputed restorer of R.C. guilds
in England; a well known preacher; author of The laws and
constitutions of the holy guild of St. Joseph and our Blessed
Lady 1840. _d._ Blackburn 6 Aug. 1856. _Lamp 30 Aug. 1856 pp._
139–40; _Gillow’s English Catholics_, _iii_ 674–5 (1887).
KEAN, CHARLES JOHN (2 son of Edmund Kean 1787–1833). _b._
Waterford, Ireland 18 Jany. 1811; entered Eton as an Oppidan,
June 1824; made his first appearance on the stage at Drury
Lane theatre as Young Norval in Douglas 1 Oct. 1827; visited
America 1830, 1839, 1845; played Hamlet at Drury Lane 8 Jany.
1838; manager of Princess’s theatre, London with Robert Keeley
28 Sep. 1850, sole manager 17 Oct. 1851 to 29 Aug. 1859; played
in the provinces 1859–61; subscription testimonial vase value
2000 guineas presented to him at banquet in St. James’ hall,
London 22 March 1862; acted in Australia, United States and
Canada 1863–66; made his last appearance at Prince of Wales’s
theatre, Liverpool 28 May 1867 as Louis XI.; F.S.A. 18 June
1857; F.R.G.S.; his best characters were Hamlet, Richard III.
and Louis XI.; edited nine of Shakspeare’s plays with notes
1853–59; arranged Selections from the plays of Shakspeare 1860;
directed private theatricals at Windsor Castle 1849–60. _d._
Queensborough ter. Bayswater, London 23 Jany. 1868. _bur._
Catherington ch. near Horndean, Hants. 30 Jany., his personalty
sworn under £35,000, 25 March 1868. _J. W. Cole’s Life of C.
Kean 2 vols._ (1860), _portrait_; _The drawing room portrait
gallery of eminent personages_, _1 series_ (1859), _portrait_;
_E. Stirling’s Old Drury Lane_, _ii_ 153–63 (1881); _W.
Marston’s Our recent actors_, _i_ 168–215 (1888); _I.L.N. 1 Feb.
1868 p._ 117, _portrait_.
KEAN, ELLEN (dau. of Cornelius Tree of Lancaster buildings,
St. Martin’s lane, London). _b._ South of Ireland, Dec. 1805;
appeared at Covent Garden 21 May 1823 as Olivia in Twelfth
Night; played at Bath 1824–6; the original Mavilla in R. Allen’s
The Parricide 12 May 1824; acted at Drury Lane 1826–29, and
at Covent Garden 1829–36 and 1839–42; the original Mariana in
Sheridan Knowles’s The Wife 1833, and the original Clemanthe in
Talfourd’s Ion 26 May 1836; played in U.S. of America 1836–9,
1845–7. (_m._ 29 Jany. 1842 Charles J. Kean 1811–68); acted
many Shakespearean parts at Haymarket 1842; the original of
Lady Eveline Amyott in The Wife’s Secret, at Haymarket 20 June
1849; played many original parts at Princess’ theatre 1850–59;
retired from the stage 1868; a perfect Gertrude in Hamlet
and very effective as Mrs. Beverley. _d._ 47 Queensborough
terrace, Bayswater, London 20 Aug. 1880. _Mrs. C. B. Wilson’s
Our Actresses_, _ii_ 129–39 (1844), _portrait_; _Cole’s Life of
C. Kean 2 vols._ (1860), _portrait_; _W. Marston’s Our recent
actors_, _i_ 216–32 (1888); _C. E. Pascoe’s Dramatic List_
(1880) 217–25.
KEANE, DAVID DEADY. _b._ 1810 or 1811; ed. at Trin. coll. Camb.
and univ. of Gottingen; Ph.D. Gottingen 1831; a parliamentary
reporter; barrister M.T. 12 June 1835; revising barrister on
Norfolk circuit 1856–63; recorder of Bedford, July 1861 to
death; Q.C. 13 Feb. 1864; bencher of his inn 1864 to death;
published Courts of requests, their jurisdiction and powers 3
ed. 1845; A collection of all the statutes now in force relating
to gaols and houses of correction in England and Wales 1850;
The nuisances removal acts for England and Wales 1855, 6 ed.
1870; Reports of cases in the common pleas on appeals from the
revising barristers from 1854 to 1862. 1863. _d._ 20 June 1870.
KEANE, GEORGE DISNEY (3 son of 1 baron Keane 1781–1844). _b._
26 Sep. 1817; entered R.N. 8 Oct. 1831, captain 9 July 1855,
R.A. 30 April 1873, retired 27 Sep. 1877; admiral 30 Oct. 1884;
served in Syrian war 1840, Kaffir war 1851–2, and at rout of
imperial camp at Shanghai 1854; C.B. 20 May 1871. _d._ Mere
hall, Knutsford 19 Oct. 1891.
KEANE, SIR JOHN HENRY, 3 Baronet. _b._ Cappoquin house,
Waterford 12 Jany. 1816; ed. at Rugby and Trin. coll. Camb.,
B.C.L. 1841; rowed No. 6 in Cambridge boat against Oxford 17
June 1836 and No. 4 in first match against Leander club 9 June
1837; succeeded 16 Feb. 1855; sheriff of Waterford 1856; author
of An address to the young men of Ireland 1835; Lady Alice, the
flower of Ossorye 1836; The substance of three lectures on the
history of Ireland 1839; The Old Jewry, a tragedy 1860. _d._
Cappoquin house, Waterford 26 Nov. 1881.
KEANE, JOSEPH B. Educ. as an architect in office of works at
Dublin; F.R.I.A. Ireland, F.S.C.E.; designed R.C. churches of
St. Francis Xavier, Dublin 1832 and of St. Lorcan Ua Tuathal,
Dublin 1858; Queen’s college, Galway, was built from his designs
1846–50; exhibited a drawing at R.A. London 1842. _d._ Dublin 7
Oct. 1859.
KEANE, SIR RICHARD, 2 Baronet. _b._ Lismore, co. Waterford,
March 1780; lieut. col. Waterford militia 30 July 1804 to death;
succeeded 18 April 1829; M.P. Waterford 1832–5. _d._ Waterford
16 Feb. 1855.
KEANE, WILLIAM (8 son of Robert Keane of Beech park, co. Clare).
_b._ 1818; ed. at Charterhouse and Emm. coll. Camb., B.A. 1840,
M.A. 1843; C. of Fenstanton, Hunts. 1843–6; canon of St. Paul’s
cath. Calcutta 1846; association sec. to Church missionary
soc. 1852; P.C. of Whitby 1853, R. of Whitby 1861 to death;
F.R.A.S.; author of A letter to the late J. E. D. Bethune on
the government public instruction in Bengal 1851, 2 ed. 1852;
Romanism and Hindooism. Madras 1851, and pamphlets on India
education and temperance. _d._ 1873. _Rev. G. Smales’s Whitby
authors_ (1867) 189–92; _I.L.N. xxii_ 277 (1853).
KEANE, WILLIAM. Vice rector of Irish college in Paris 14
years; parish priest of Midleton; bishop of Ross 19 Nov. 1850,
consecrated 2 Feb. 1851, translated to Cloyne 27 April 1857.
_d._ 15 Jany. 1874. _Brady’s Episcopal succession_, _ii_ 103–105
(1876).
KEARNEY, WILLIAM HENRY. _b._ 1800 or 1801; an original member
of Institute of painters in water-colours 1831, vice pres.;
exhibited 9 pictures at R.A. and 6 at Suffolk st. 1823–58;
his picture Ruins of the sallyport Framlingham, is in the
Irish National Gallery; published Illustrations of the Surrey
zoological gardens, drawn on stone with descriptive notices
1832, three parts. _d._ 114 High Holborn, London 25 June 1858.
KEARY, ANNIE (2 dau. of rev. Wm. Keary, R. of Bilton, Yorkshire,
_d._ 1856). _b._ Bilton 3 March 1825; lived at Addison road,
Kensington 1854–71; travelled in Egypt 1858; often resided at
Pegomas near Cannes, where she wrote some of her books; joined
Church of Rome; author of Early Egyptian history. Anon. 1861;
Little Wanderlin and other fairy tales 1865; Oldburg 3 vols.
1869; The nations around Palestine 1870; A York and a Lancaster
rose 1876; Castle Daly, the story of an Irish home 3 vols. 1875;
A doubting heart 3 vols. 1879; Sidney Grey, or a year from home