This article is about the headmaster of Gordonstoun School. For the 15th century Archbishop of Canterbury, see John Kemp. For the 17th century MP, see John Kempe (MP).
British headmaster
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John Kempe
CVO
Born
John William Rolfe Kempe
(1917-10-29)29 October 1917
Nairobi
Died
10 May 2010(2010-05-10) (aged 92)
Occupation
Headmaster of Gordonstoun School
Spouse
Barbara Huxtable
(m. 1957)
Children
3
John William Rolfe KempeCVO (29 October 1917 – 10 May 2010) was headmaster of Gordonstoun School[1] from 1968 to 1978, during the period that the Princes Andrew and Edward arrived at the school. He was a noted mountaineer and a member of the Alpine Club.
^"John Kempe". The Daily Telegraph. London. 23 May 2010.
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