About Kay Cavendish
Lived 1908 – 2000 (aged 91). Kay Cavendish was a pianist.
Kathleen Dorothy Cavendish Murray (1 October 1908 – 23 January 2000), who was billed as Kay Cavendish, was a British pianist and popular entertainer.
Early life Cavendish was born in Hong Kong to John Alexander Shakespear Murray and his wife, Constance Ellen Louisa Clarke. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music, where she was awarded a gold medal.
Death Cavendish died in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, aged 89.
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Who was Kay Cavendish?
pianist
When was Kay Cavendish born?
Kay Cavendish was born on 1 October 1908 in Hong Kong.
When did Kay Cavendish die?
Kay Cavendish died on 23 January 2000 in Kent, Tunbridge Wells.
What was Kay Cavendish's occupation?
Kay Cavendish was a pianist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kay Cavendish. https://biography.guide/kay-cavendish/
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