AKA Russell Amos Kirk

Born: 19-Oct-1918
Birthplace: Plymouth, MI
Died: 29-Apr-1994
Location of death: Mecosta, MI
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Author

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Conservative Mind

    University: BA, Michigan State College
    University: MA, Duke University (1941)
    Professor: Michigan State University (1946-53)

    National Review Education Columnist (1956-83)
    Philadelphia Society Board of Trustees

Author of books:
The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Santayana (1953, politics)
A Program for Conservatives (1954, politics)
Academic Freedom: An Essay in Definition (1955, social studies)
The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Conservatism (1957, politics)
The American Cause (1957, politics)
Confessions of a Bohemian Tory: Episodes and Reflections of a Vagrant Career (1963, collection)
John Randolph of Roanoke: A Study in American Politics (1964, biography)
The Political Principles of Robert A. Taft (1967, politics)
Edmund Burke: A Genius Reconsidered (1967, biography)
Enemies of the Permanent Things: Observations of Abnormity in Literature and Politics (1969, essays)
Eliot and His Age: T. S. Eliot's Moral Imagination in the Twentieth Century (1971, biography)
The Roots of American Order (1974, politics)

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