Edward Maxwell Kenney (10 December 1845 – 24 January 1916) was an English first-class cricketer and educator.

The son of The Reverend Arthur Robert Kenney,[1] he was born in December 1845 at Bourton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire.

[5] Described by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack as a right-handed batsman who was a “good and free hitter”,[5] he scored 204 runs at an average of 9.27.

[5] In 1901, Kenney was appointed to be a chief inspector for the Board of Education, in addition to being a justice of the peace for Buckinghamshire.

[5] Kenney-Herbert married in 1876 Lady Jane White, daughter of William Hedges-White, 3rd Earl of Bantry.