Russell Kirk
American philosopher
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Russell Amos Kirk was an American political philosopher, moralist, historian, social critic, literary critic, and author, known for his influence on 20th-century American conservatism. His 1953 book The Conservative Mind gave shape to the postwar... Wikipedia
Born: October 19, 1918, Plymouth, MI
Died: April 29, 1994 (age 75 years), Mecosta, MI
Influenced by: Edmund Burke, T. S. Eliot, Alexis Henri C M Clerel Tocqueville, and more
Spouse: Annette Kirk (m. 1963)
Education: University of St Andrews (1953), Duke University, and Michigan State University
Parents: Russell Andrew Kirk and Marjorie Pierce Kirk
