Researching Kenneth Shave
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The name Kenneth means "handsome" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Kenneth Shave on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kenneth Shave and the Shave Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 889 people with the Shave surname in the UK? Shave is now ranked number 3205 for popularity in the UK. |
Shave Family History Databases
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Kenneth Shave. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Kenneth Shave
Kenneth Shave
Lionel Kenneth Osborn Shave, OBE (Mil) (1916–2009), was an Australian soldier, businessman, benefactor and patron of the arts. He served with distinction during the Second World War in Tobruk and Palestine, attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel. He was present at the surrender of the Japanese First Army in the Pacific in 1945. He received the Military OBE for his services in intelligence.
Shave's career encompassed whaling, mining and advertising. He had a lifelong interest in the theatre, becoming chairman of The Old Tote Theatre Company. He was a patron of the arts, a friend to many well-known Australian painters and councillor of The Arts Council of New South Wales.
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