Background
KEMPE, John Arrow was born on January 5, 1846. Son of late Reverend J. E. Kempe, Rector of St. James’s, Piccadilly.
KEMPE, John Arrow was born on January 5, 1846. Son of late Reverend J. E. Kempe, Rector of St. James’s, Piccadilly.
Studied at St. Paul’s School. Trinity College, Cambridge. Clerkship in Treasury, 1867.
Bachelor of Arts.
Private Secretary to Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir S. Northcote), 1874-1880. To Sir R. LiDgen, 1880-1881. To Lord Frederick Cavendish, 1881.
Member of Commission on Agricultural and Dairy Schools, 1887-1888. Principal Clerk in Treasury, 1888 - 94. Deputy Chairman Board of Customs, 1894-1904.
Assistant Comptroller and Auditor, 1904. Member of Royal Commission on Electrical Communication with Lighthouses and Light Vessels, 1892-1897. Comptroller and AuditorGeneral since 1904.
Club: New University.
Knight Commander of the Bath cartulary-register 1909; Companion of the Bath 1900. Sir.