Former Lancing College teacher and councillor '˜enjoyed a long and happy life'
A former history teacher, who served on Adur District Council for many years, enjoyed a '˜quiet scholarly life' which he '˜lived to the full'.
Christopher Kemp, who lived in Lancing since the early 70s and was well known in the village, died peacefully on Friday, October 26.
His sister, Virginia Kemp, with whom he lived for many years, said: “He was very much liked. He was a quiet and modest man who enjoyed a long and happy life.”
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Hide AdBorn in London, Mr Kemp won a top scholarship to Harrow where he developed a love of history.
Teachers encouraged his interest in Shakespeare and the theatre and he also enjoyed playing cricket.