Kenneth Marks

Kenneth Marks came to the formal study of archaeology somewhat late in life. Following many years of fieldwork in Caesarea Maritima in Israel and occasional fieldwork in the UK, he undertook undergraduate and research studies at the Institute of Archaeology UCL which culminated in his work on The Archaeology of Anglo-Jewry in England and Wales 1656-c.1880. He was previously a senior executive with Marks and Spencer, a director of Debenhams and, in semi-retirement, a non-executive director of...See more

Kenneth Marks came to the formal study of archaeology somewhat late in life. Following many years of fieldwork in Caesarea Maritima in Israel and occasional fieldwork in the UK, he undertook undergraduate and research studies at the Institute of Archaeology UCL which culminated in his work on The Archaeology of Anglo-Jewry in England and Wales 1656-c.1880. He was previously a senior executive with Marks and Spencer, a director of Debenhams and, in semi-retirement, a non-executive director of several companies. He was also Chairman of the British-Israel Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of the British Friends of Shenkar College in Israel where he was also a governor and where he was awarded an honorary fellowship. See less