Family
On 6 June 1889, he married Mary Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell, daughter of Major-General Richard Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell, and had by her two daughters. Marie, the older, was wife of Charles Marsham, 6th Earl of Romney, while her younger sister Melita had married Maurice Hely-Hutchinson. Keppel died at his country residence, Grove Lodge, at Winkfield Row in Berkshire, aged 84 in 1947, his wife ten years later.
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