Kenneth Walter Faig Jr.

Background

Faig, Kenneth Walter was born on August 24, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Kenneth Walter and Edith Frances (Kennedy) Faig.

Education

Kenneth graduated from Northwestern University with a B.A. in 1970. He started a graduate study in 1970 and finished in 1972.

Career

Kenneth worked as actuary at North American Company for Life and Health Insurance, Chicago from 1973 until 1987. Then he worked as associate actuary at Allstate Life Insurance Company, Northbrook, Illinois from 1987 until 1989. He has worked as a manager at Polysystems Inc., Chicago since 1989. Since 1987 he has worked as a publisher for Moshassuck Press.

Achievements

• Kenneth received the Spencer L. Kimball award from National Association of Insurance Commissioners in 1997.

Works

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• book

  • The Parents of Howard Phillips Lovecraft
  • Dead Houses and Other Works
  • Tales of the Lovecraft Collectors, Revised Edition
  • Lovecraftian Voyages

Views

Quotations: “As a writer, editor, publisher, and researcher, my princi¬pal aim is to pursue themes and subjects which would otherwise remain unexplored.”

Membership

He has been a fellow of the Society Actuaries. Faig has been also a member of National Amateur Press Association, American Society of Actuaries, Latin Litury Association, Rhode Island Genealogical Society, Providence Preservation Society, Foster Preservation Society, Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Genealogical Society, and The Fossils.

Interests

• history of actuarial science, genealogy, amateur journalism

Connections

Faig married Carol Ann Gaber on May 19, 1979. They have 2 children: Edith Mary, Walter Gerard.

Father:

Kenneth Walter Faig

Mother:

Edith Frances (Kennedy) Faig

Spouse:

Carol Ann Gaber

child:

Edith Mary Faig

child:

Walter Gerard Faig