Background
Kay, Ernest was born on June 21, 1915 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. Son of Harold and Florence (Woodall) Kay.
Kay, Ernest was born on June 21, 1915 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. Son of Harold and Florence (Woodall) Kay.
Graduate Spring Bank School, Darwen, 1929. Recipient 9 honorary doctorates.
February 1987); children— John Michael, Richard Andrew, Belinda Jean. With various newspapers in United Kingdom, 1929-1952. Managing editor Evening News, London, 1952-1956.
Editor, public John O"London"s Literature Weekly, 1957-1966, Dictionary International Biography, London and Cambridge, since 1967.
Director general International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, since 1972. Author: Great Men, second edition, 1960.
Isles of Flowers, second edition, 1964. Pragmatic Premier: An Intimate Portrait of Harold Wilson, 1967.
The Wit of Harold Wilson, 1968.
Contributor various newspapers, magazines. Consultant in field of public Chairman Cambridge Symphony Orchestra Trust, 1979-1983.
Chairman Cambridge Symphony Orchestra Trust, 1979—1983. Member Labour Party; Fellow: Royal Geography Society, Royal Society Arts (life). Member: Academy Creative Endeavors (academician), National Arts Club (New York City).
Married Marjorie Peover, August 12, 1941 (deceased February 1987). Children: John Michael, Richard Andrew, Belinda Jean.