Early Life
Kenneth St Joseph was born in Cookley, Worcestershire on (1912-11-13)13 November 1912 and attended school at Bromsgrove. He studied geology at Cambridge University and graduated in 1934. He was appointed as a lecturer in geology at Cambridge in 1937 after completing his post graduate degree. During World War II he served as an intelligence analyst with the RAF looking at photographs of bombing operations to judge their effectiveness.
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