Kenneth Kay

The Venerable Kenneth Kay (1902 – 1958) was Archdeacon of Bradford, England, from 1953[1] to 1957.

The Venerable Kenneth Kay BA MA
Archdeacon of Bradford
In office 1953–1957
Personal details
Died	30 August 1958
Spouse(s)	Blanche Jones

Kay was educated at the Chorister School, Durham and the city's university[2]> and ordained in 1926.[3] After a curacy at Herrington he became Chaplain of St Oswald, Lahore. Following this he was a Naval Chaplain serving on HMS Curacoa from 1931 to 1933 when he became Vicar of Queensbury (during World War II he returned to military service with the RNVR). In 1945 he became Vicar of Heaton and in 1948 an Honorary Canon of Bradford Cathedral.

References

1. "Church Appointments". The Times Tuesday, 24 March 1953; p. 10; Issue 52578; col E
2. Who Was Who 1897–2007. London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
3. Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1947

Church of England titles
Preceded by Sidney Edward Lowe	Archdeacon of Bradford 1953–1957	Succeeded by Hubert Laurence Higgs