Arthur Barr-Kemp [SEP] occupation
Arthur Barr-Kemp
Arthur Lionel Barr-Kemp (6 September 1921 – 25 September 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL from 1943 to 1946 for the Richmond Football Club.
Arthur's surname was incorrectly recorded as "Kemp" during his playing career.
References.
- Hogan P: "The Tigers Of Old", Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
- Death notice: http://www.heavenaddress.com/funeral-notice/Arthur-Lionel--BARR-KEMP/281196/obituary.aspx
He then matriculated to Transylvania University to study law. Upon his graduation in 1847 he commenced practice in Versailles. In 1854, he moved to Louisville and formed a law firm with Joseph B. Kinkead. After eight years, the two dissolved the partnership by mutual consent, but remained friends. Barr continued in private practice until 1864, when he formed a new law firm with John Kemp Goodloe. Barr had begun advocating the gradual abolition of slavery as early as 1849. When the Civil War commenced, he helped organize the Kentucky