Edward Keynes

Ed was the personification of `gentleman and scholar.´ He was kind to me and I miss him.

Dr. Keynes was my instructor, and his teachings have always stuck with me. Totally agree with the sense of humor. His family should know that amongst the men and women he helped to form into contributors, he was as beloved a man who has ever walked this earth.

Sad to hear of his passing, and may God eternally look after his loved ones in the days ahead.

Dr. Keynes was my academic adviser and professor at Penn State. Some of my most serious thinking about my life and future plans was generated from our discussions. I have thought about him from time to time over these 40 years since, but never had the chance to thank him and let him know that my life and career have progressed just as we had hoped. My deepest sympathy to his family and friends.

We were saddened to learn that mentor and friend Ed Keynes passed away. (For several years after college we respectfully addressed him as Professor Keynes. He insisted that we had become colleagues and contemporaries and henceforth were on a first name basis.) During college Ed gave me the honor and privilege of being his teaching assistant and research assistant; drafting materials for his book concerning war powers; and writing essay questions for Poli Sci courses. He rewarded extra...

With love for the family and friends,
Libby Anderson and Michael Bonoff

Dr. Keynes was a frequent guest at my parents (Don & Betsy Kepler) table at The Tavern Restaurant. I was captivated always by his stories on many subjects. If the term "A Gentleman and a Scholar" ever applied to anyone.....it was Ed Keynes!