Lord of the Manor, Magistrate and local Benefactor.

Owned the farmhouse that was to become The Royal Pavilion.

Built 'The Temple', (now The Brighton & Hove High School for Girls) 1819, and then went on to develop Kemp Town to the East of the town as a speculation.

Despite initial success Kemp was increasingly dogged by financial problems and was forced to leave the country in 1837 in order to escape his creditors.

This memorial is at St.Nicholas' Church, Dyke Road, Brighton

Date: 1844
Architect: N/A
Place: Brighton

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