Background
Kay, Charles De was born on July 25, 1848 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Commodore George C. and Janet (Drake) D.
Kay, Charles De was born on July 25, 1848 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Commodore George C. and Janet (Drake) D.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1868.
Edward Lees Coffey of Dublin, Ireland, major British forces in India, June 4, 1888. Children—Phyllis Dunboyne (Mistress Edward Basil Bury), Helena van Brugh, Katharine Finola (Mistress Robert Woodhouse Barbour), Adrian Barton Drake, Rodman Drake, Marion Eckford (Mistress Peyton Rous), Charles Ormonde, Sylvia Octavia. Literature and art editor New York Times, 1876-1894.
Art editor New York Evening Post, 1907.
American consul general at Berlin, 1894-1897. Associate editor Art World, New York, 1915-1917.
Member National Institute Arts and Letters.
Married Edwalyn, daughter; children: Phyllis Dunboyne (Mistress Edward Basil Bury), Helena van Brugh, Katharine Finola (Mistress Robert Woodhouse Barbour), Adrian Barton Drake, Rodman Drake, Marion Eckford (Mistress Peyton Rous), Charles Ormonde, Sylvia Octavia.