|
Keith Edward Kissack MBE (18 November 1913 – 31 March 2010) was a British schoolteacher and historian. He is notable for his many publications on the history of Monmouth and Monmouthshire. He was born in Clun, Shropshire, and attended Durham School where he was a member of the school cricket team in 1931 and 1932. He later attended St Mark and St John's College, Chelsea, where he trained as a teacher.〔(Keith Kissack at CricketArchive ). Accessed 24 January 2012〕 After the Second World War, in which he was wounded, he taught in Monmouth, becoming headmaster of Priory Street School. He served on Monmouth Town Council, and was a magistrate who chaired the local bench. He was also Curator of the Monmouth Museum, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.〔( Stella Books ). Accessed 24 January 2012〕〔Keith Kissack, ''Monmouth and its Buildings'', Logaston Press, 2003, ISBN 1-904396-01-1, p.viii and cover〕 He was made MBE in 1976.〔( ''London Gazette'', Issue 47102, 30 December 1976, p.15 )〕 His major publications, excluding journal articles, included:〔〔( Keith Kissack books at WorldCat ). Accessed 24 January 2012〕 * ''The Trivial Round: Life in Monmouth, 1830-1840'' (1955) * ''The Inns and Friendly Societies of Monmouth'' (with E.T.Davies, 1963, revised 1981) * ''The Formative Years: the rise of Monmouth under its Breton lords, 1075-1257'' (1969) * ''Mediaeval Monmouth'' (1974) * ''Monmouth: the Making of a County Town'' (1975) * ''The River Wye'' (1978) * ''The River Severn'' (1982) * ''Victorian Monmouth'' (1984) * ''Monmouth and its Buildings'' (1991, revised 2003) * ''Haberdashers Monmouth School for Girls'' (1992) * ''Monmouth School and Monmouth, 1614-1995'' (1995) * ''The Lordship, Parish and Borough of Monmouth'' (1996) * ''The Schools in the Priory'' (1999) * ''Home Front Monmouth'' (2000) * ''Monmouth during the First War'' (with Betty Williams, 2001) * ''Monmouth Priory'' (with David Williams et al., 2001) ==References== 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「Keith Kissack」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|