INDIAN BIOGRAPHIAL DITIONARY, 1915.
Kesall, John.
lower Standard, 1866; Justice of the Peace, 1867; Passed Higher Standard, 1868: Sub Collector, Bellary, 1869; On special duty in Madras, exammining the Mookerjee Mss for 10 days in September 1870; Awarded Rs 2500 for compiling the Bellary Distreet Manual, 1873; Acted in various other places and was posted as District and Sessions Judge, continuing to act as Collector till 19th February 1881; Furlough till 30the October 1882; returned and posted to South Malabar and then as Judge of Godavari from 4th April 1882. Address: c/o India Office, London.
Francis Kelly, C.B. (1908), Commander. Ahmednagar Brigade since 1907; b. 1859; s, of late James Kelly; m, 1882, Elizabeth Hedwig, d. of late F. E. Jencken, M.D.; 'eudc': Bristol Grammar School; R.M.A. Woolwhich; joined R.E. 1879; A.A.G, India, 1901; served Burma, 1885 86 (despatches, medal with clasps; Captain, 1899; N.W. Frontier, 1897 (despatch, medal with clasp); Major, 1897; Tirah, 1897-98 (despatches, brevet Lt. Col. clasp; Wazirtan, 1910-2 (clasp) Colonel, 1903; A.A.G. Quetta 1910-5; member Indian Survey Committee. 1904-5) thanks of Government of India; commanding Karachi Brigade, 1905-7. Recreations: riding, shooting, rocquets, tennis. Address: Ahmednagar, India. Club: Junior United Service.
Kemball, Lt-Colonel Charles Arnold, I.C.E. (1903), Resident, Gwalior; b. 1800; 2nd s. of late Charles Gurdon Kemball, J. P. of Meetingham. Suffolk; educ: Charterhouse; Sandhurst; Joined Armv as 2nd Lieut. 15th Regis. (East Yorkshire Regt.) 1881; Bombay Staff Corps, 1882. Address: Gwaliar Residency. Club: United Service.
Kennedy, Hon’ble Major W. N. Member of Council, Assam: b. 1868; First appointment to the Indian Army, 1890; created Major, 1908; Transferred to the Civil Deptt, Assam. 1904, Address: Gauhati, Assam, India.
Kennedy, Frederick Charles, C.I.E. (1880); b. 1849; s. of P. C. Kennedy, Merchant. Edinburgh; m. May, d. of John Cuddie of Falkirk, Late manager of Irawady Flotilla Co., Ltd. and Director, Burma Expedition, 1887. Club: Oriental.
Kennedy, Hartley, C.S.I. (1902), Indian Police, (retired); joined the Indian Police Force, 1871; Assistant Superintendent, 1874; Superintendent, 1876; Inspector-General of Police, 1896; Commissioner of Police, Bombay, 1899-1904; retired. Address: Co, Messrs King & Co., Pall Mall, S.W.
Kennedy, James, I.C.S. (retd); b. 1843; s. of Rev. J. Kennedy, M.A., Missionary in Benares and Kumaon, and minister of Portobello, Scotland; educ: at Edinburgh High School and University; joined service, 1860; Magistrate and Collector of several districts in the United Provinces retired, 1890; Honorary Treasurer, Royal Asiatic Society; Member, Bishop of London’s Diocesan Conference. Publications: Early Commerce of Babylon and India, “Budhist Gnosticism”, “The system of Aasilides” and other articles in the J.R.A.S.; “the Mediaeval History of India” in the Imperial Gazetteer; History of the N. W. P. in the British Empire series (India), “Anglo India
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