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    K.C. Irving

    Kenneth Colin (K.C.) Irving, OC, industrialist and entrepreneur (born 14 March 1899 in Bouctouche, NB; died 13 December 1992 in Saint John, NB). K.C. Irving built a business empire under the Irving name that ranges from pulp and paper and oil refining to newspaper publishing and broadcasting. He has been called New Brunswick’s first modern entrepreneurial industrialist. Businesses he founded were divided up among his sons and remain within the family. Irving companies continue to account for a large portion of New Brunswick’s economic activity.

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    Kenneth Edison Danby

    He began as an abstract painter, though a visit to an exhibition of Andrew Wyeth's work at Buffalo, New York, in 1962 confirmed his disenchantment with abstraction. He turned to painting carefully posed, snapshot-like views, often of rural Ontario seen in a strong light.

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    Kenneth Elloway

    Kenneth (Albert) Elloway. Conductor, teacher, b Weymouth, England, 17 Jan 1916, d Halifax, NS, 22 Sep 1980; ARCM 1943. He first played cornet and later took up the trombone and string bass. He graduated in 1945 from the RMSM (Kneller Hall).

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    Kenneth George McKenzie

    Kenneth George McKenzie, neurosurgeon (b at Toronto 13 June 1892; d there 11 Feb 1964). After graduating with an MB from the University of Toronto in 1914, he saw medical service overseas during WWI.

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    Kenneth Gilbert

    Kenneth Gilbert, OC, RSC,  harpsichordist, organist, musicologist, teacher (born 16 December 1931 in Montreal, QC; died 15 April 2020 in Quebec City, QC). Hon D MUS (McGill) 1981. 

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    Kenneth Henry Mann

    Kenneth Henry Mann, FRSC, freshwater and marine biologist (born 15 August 1923 in Dovercourt, England; died 24 January 2010 in Halifax, NS). Kenneth Mann was an aquatic biologist whose wide experience ranged from the taxonomy and biology of freshwater leeches to the production of inshore marine ecosystems (see Water). He is best known for his work in the analysis of the production of aquatic systems, and was influential in the International Biological Programme, in which production of many ecosystems was compared.

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    Kenneth J. Harvey

    Kenneth J. Harvey, short-story writer, novelist, poet (born at St John's, Nfld, 22 January 1962). One of Newfoundland's most prolific and unique writers, Kenneth J. Harvey has mined the morbid and the macabre to produce more than 15 books since 1990.

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    Kenneth John Macklin

    Kenneth John Macklin, sculptor (b at Edmonton, Alta 1952). One of several constructivist sculptors who emerged in Edmonton during the 1980s, Macklin studied sculpture and ceramics at the University of Alberta from 1972-78 and advanced sculpture at St Martins School of Art in London, England in 1979.

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    Kenneth John Read

    Kenneth John Read, alpine skier (b at Ann Arbor, Mich 6 Nov 1955). He was raised in Calgary and began skiing at 3 and competing at 8.

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    Ken Lum

    Ken Lum is widely known for work that draws upon traditions from pop and conceptual art, as well as a broad range of motifs from mass culture. His art, which has variously included painting, sculpture, installation, photography, and video, has been recognized in Canada with a 30-year retrospective at the Vancouver Art Gallery and exhibited abroad at major international art galleries and festivals. 

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    Kenneth Meek

    Kenneth Meek. Organist, choirmaster, harpsichordist, composer, teacher, b Truro, Cornwall, England, 21 May 1908, d Montreal 18 Aug 1976; L MUS (McGill) 1927, B MUS (Toronto) 1936.

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    Ross Macdonald

    Kenneth Millar (a.k.a. Ross Macdonald), crime novelist (born 13 December 1915 in Los Gatos, California; died 11 July 1983 in Santa Barbara, California). Ross Macdonald is the creator of private detective Lew Archer, who is now celebrated as another iconic figure of the hardboiled detective genre alongside Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe and Dashiell Hammett’s Sam Spade. Macdonald has won Silver and Gold Dagger Awards from the British Crime Writers Association, a Grand Master Award from Mystery Writers of America, a Robert Kirsch Award from the Los Angeles Times and The Private Eye Writers of America’s “The Eye” (Lifetime Achievement Shamus Award).

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    Kenneth Mills

    Kenneth (George) Mills. Conductor, composer, poet, lecturer, b St Stephen, NB, 25 Jan 1923, d 8 Oct 2004. 

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    Kenneth Murphy

    Kenneth (Soutar) Murphy. Administrator, editor, journalist, cellist, b Winnipeg 16 Jun 1930, BA (Manitoba) 1951.

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    Kenneth Nichols

    Nichols, Kenneth (Hugh). Composer, pianist, teacher, b Pincher Creek, Alta, 7 Jun 1936; ARCT 1958, Associate in music (Alberta) 1960, Licentiate Diploma (Toronto) 1961, M MUS (Indiana) 1967, PH D (Minnesota) 1981.

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