| Authorised form of name | Kaye; Sir; John William (1814 - 1876) |
| Dates | 1814 - 1876 |
| Date of birth | 1814 |
| Place of death | His residence, Rose Hill, Forest Hill |
| Date of death | 24 July 1876 |
| Activity | Education: Eton; Royal Military College, Addiscombe Career: Cadet, Royal Artillery (Bengal) and went to India (1832); resigned (1841); began the 'Calcutta Review' (1841); returned to England (1845); entered home civil service, HEIC (1856); Secretary in the Office of the Secretary of State for India (by 1865) Honours: KCSI 1871
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 07/06/1866 |
| Relationships | Second son of Charles Kaye of Acton, Middlesex, solicitor; married (1839) Mary Catherine, daughter of Thomas Puckle of Sussex (she died 1893) |
| Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/66779859 |
| Code | NA3806 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1866/06 | Kaye, Sir John William: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MC/8 | Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1867-1869 |