Background
Kirk, Albert E. was born on April 23, 1880 in Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas, United States. Son of George and Jane (Cooper) Kirk.
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Albert E. Kirk
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Bachelor of Arts, Baker University, 1902, Master of Arts, 1903, Doctor of Divinity, 1917. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University School of Theology, 1907. Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University Graduate School, 1915.
Doctor of Laws Southwestern College, 1928.
Career
Entered Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1903. Postorates, 1903-1918. Executive secretary Wichita (Kansas) area Mechanical Engineering Church, 1918-1919.
President Southwestern College, Winfield, Kansas, 1919-1928.
Secretary Division of Ednl. Institutions of Methodist Episcopal Church, 1928-1932.
Pastor Sterling, Kansas, 1932-1935. Superintendent Hutchinson District, 1935-1937, Wichita District, 1937-1941.
Pastor Methodist Church, Manhattan, Kansas, 1941-1944.
Superintendent, Independence district, 1944-1950. Religion editor Wichita Eagle.
Achievements
Membership
Member General Conference, 7 times to 1940. Member Uniting Conference, 1939. Mason.; Rotarian.
Connections
Married Lulah Barricklow, August 17, 1904. Children: Phyllis Elizabeth (Mistress Harold C. Case), Robert Van Dyke.
