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Gilbert George Kennedy (9 May 1844 – 2 January 1909)〔〕 was a Scottish amateur sportsman who played for the Scottish XI in the second international football match against England. He was also a regular member of the Wanderers club and an occasional cricketer. By profession, he was a police magistrate and Justice of the Peace. ==Family and education== Kennedy was born in Bath, the son of John Kennedy and Amelia Maria Briggs.〔 His father, who died in March 1845, had been the British Chargé d'affaires in Naples, Italy and the Secretary of Legation to the U.S.A.〔 〕 His great-grandfather was Archibald Kennedy, 11th Earl of Cassilis. His brothers included Admiral Sir William Robert Kennedy GCB (1838–1916), who became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore,〔 〕 and Sir John Gordon Kennedy K.C.M.G. (1836–1912), who became an eminent diplomat.〔 〕 Kennedy was educated at Harrow School from 1858 to 1863. In his final year he was a member of the school football XI. He then went up to Trinity College, Cambridge from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1868. In 1868, he won a blue in athletics in the three mile race.〔 During his time at Cambridge, he also rowed at bow in the First Trinity VIII in the Head of the River Race in 1867 and ran the two and three miles races at the University Sports in 1867 and 1868.〔 In the 1861 census, he was resident at Leamington Priors, Warwickshire and in 1871 he was resident at the George Hotel in Nottingham.〔 〕 He married Alice Lyon on 6 August 1874. Their children included:〔 *Gilbert Lyon Kennedy (1875–1945) *David Macomb Kennedy (1878–1899) *Humphfrey Hayes Kennedy (1882–1918), who was a lieutenant-colonel in the Seaforth Highlanders and killed in the First World War *John de Navarre Kennedy O.B.E. (1888–1979) who became a judge in Canada〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.trentu.ca/admin/library/archives/97-016.htm )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gilbert G. Kennedy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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