Background
Kirk, Daniel Lee was born on August 1, 1919 in Alliance, Ohio, United States. Son of John Lee and Olive (Strine) Kirk.
Kirk, Daniel Lee was born on August 1, 1919 in Alliance, Ohio, United States. Son of John Lee and Olive (Strine) Kirk.
Student, Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, 1940. Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1943. Certified in Clinical Psychiatry, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1955.
Certified, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1963.
Intern, Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) Hospital, 1943-1944;
resident psychiatry, Harrisburg Eastern State Hospital, 1944-1945;
practice medicine, specializing in psychiatry, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, 1945-1950;
staff physician, Elwyn (Pennsylvania) School, 1950-1952;
clinical director, Elwyn (Pennsylvania) School, 1952-1957;
assistant superintendent, Pennhurst State school and Hospital, Spring City, Pennsylvania, 1957-1959;
superintendent, Selinsgrove (Pennsylvania) State school and Hospital, 1959-1968. Former medical director, research chairman South Mountain (Pennsylvania) Restoration Center. Consultant in geriatric medicine.
Adjunct Professor department special education Pennsylvania State University, since 1965. Adviser Smith Kline & French film Toymakers. Consultant Comprehensive Mental Health/Mental Retardation Program Region IV.
Served with Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1945. Fellow American Geriatrics Society, American Association Mental Deficiency, New York Academy of Sciences, National Board Medical Examiners. Member American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Medical Club Philadelphia, Association Medical Superintendents Mental Hospitals, National, Pennsylvania associations retarded children.
Clubs: Mason, Rotarian.
Married Betty Kathryn Blair, September 9, 1942. Children– Daniel Lee, Nancy Jayne.