John Maynard Keynes (1883 - 1946)

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John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes CB FBA (5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946), was a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments.

John Maynard Keynes was born on 5 June 1883 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the son of Florence Ada Keynes and John Neville Keynes. ^{[1] [2]}

John's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1883 in the Cambridge district.^[3]

In the 1901 census John (age 17) was in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England.^[4]

In 1911, according to electoral registers, he was living at Kings College, Cambridge. ^[5]

He married Lydia Lopokova in 1925.^[2]

In 1939 he was living at 17a St Edwards Passage, Cambridge, England. He was living with wife Lydia and staff.^[6]

John died on 21 April 1946 in Firle, Sussex, England, aged 62 years.^[1][2][7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. (20 June 2019). "John Maynard Keynes." In Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 28 July 2019 by Clare Spring from https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Maynard-Keynes.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Wikipedia contributors. (23 July 2019). "John Maynard Keynes." In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 28 July 2019 by Clare Spring from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Maynard_Keynes&oldid=907523867.
3. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 5 May 2022)
   Keynes, John Maynard (Mother's maiden name: Brown).
   GRO Reference: 1883 Jul-Aug-Sep in Cambridge Volume 03B Page 466.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
   Citing Eton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: X9YY-936 (accessed 5 May 2022)
   FindMyPast Image
   John Maynard Keynes (17), single boarder, in household of John Maynard Keynes (17) in Eton registration district. Born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. Cambridgeshire, England, Electoral Registers, Burgess Rolls and Poll Books, 1722-1966 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. Cambridgeshire Archives; Cambridge, England; Cabridgeshire Electoral Registers; Reference: Camb/1911-12 Ancestry Sharing Link
6. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1939 England and Wales Register [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6305i Ancestry Sharing Link
7. ↑ "John Maynard Keynes." Find A Grave. Retrieved 28 July 2019 by Clare Spring from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13917737.

See also:

• John is mentioned in the book 'BOOSEY & HAWKES: THE PUBLISHING STORY' written by Helen Wallace.'Boosey & Hawkes, the Publishing Story' by Helen Wallace-1
• 'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell, published by The Hogarth Press, Pimlico, London in 1996. ISBN 0 7126 7450 0, includes extensive family trees. Hundreds of friends, professional connections and people in the 'Bloomsbury set' are also mentioned in the text.'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell