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Kenny, Courtney Stanhope, 1847 - 1930 (jurist and politician)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1847 - 1930

Dates and places

Born March 18 1847. Died March 18 1930.

Sphere of activity

Downing Professor of the Laws of England; Emeritus Professor of Law.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Clement Davies' speech at first lecture of C.S. Kenny after his election to the Downing Professorship, 1907

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/KEN/2/6/11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Manuscripts, published articles and lectures, correspondence, collected newspapers cuttings, publications and notes, tutorial papers and papers concerning College and University business and academic activity.

Dates: 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
 File

Courtney Stanhope Kenny, 1927 - 1979

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/FREN/1/3/3
Scope and Contents

Includes material on Kenny which appears to have been collected by Professor Hazeltine in the early 1930s, subsequently filed by French, such as newspaper obituaries and correspondence; copies of Kenny articles; correspondence from 1935 with Miss Pate, and later with Mr Pate (College Secretary) re Kenny typewriter; correspondence with Kenny daughters.

Dates: 1927 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
 Fonds

Courtney Stanhope Kenny papers, 1708 - 1930

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/KEN
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

Including papers of Masters, Professors and Fellows of Downing College, and gifts from past members. Includes academic administrative records but not estates correspondence.

Dates: 1708 - 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
 Fonds

Kenny family papers, 1554 - 1964

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/KEN2
Dates: 1554 - 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
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Letter from H. A. Hollond, Chairman of Faculty Board of Law, expressing sympathy after death of C.S. Kenny, 1930-03-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/KEN2/2
Scope and Contents

Addressed to Miss Kenny (unclear whether Muriel or Agnes).

Dates: 1930-03-24
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
 Series

Papers on Professor Courtney Stanhope Kenny, Downing Professor of the Laws of England, 1930-01-15 - 1963-08-06

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/STE/5
Scope and Contents

Some of these papers may have been collected in order to write Kenny's obituary:
transcript of diary notes and biographical details entitled: The late Dr Kenny;
letters from Muriel and Agnes Kenny; letters from J.W. Houseman, the headmaster of Kenny's old school, Hipperholme Grammar School;
Funeral notice;
obituary which appeared in Cambridge Daily March 18 1930.



Dates: 1930-01-15 - 1963-08-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
 Fonds

Professor J.E. Crawford Munro papers, 1895 - 1901

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/MUN
Scope and Contents

Unpublished manuscripts on Blockade and Leading Cases on International Law. These appear to have been placed with C. S. Kenny after his death in order to seek a publisher, although these efforts were unsuccessful.

Dates: 1895 - 1901
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
 Series

Publications, 1845 - 1927

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WOR/2
Scope and Contents

Province of the Intellect in Religion and Order and Method of the Bible

Dates: 1845 - 1927
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.