Background
Kirby, Harry Scott was born on May 6, 1938 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of William Alphus and Lucille Viola (Patterson) Kirby.
Kirby, Harry Scott was born on May 6, 1938 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of William Alphus and Lucille Viola (Patterson) Kirby.
Bachelor, University Richmond, 1960. Master of Divinity, General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1963.
Assistant to rector Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, Charleston, South Carolina, 1963. Curate Church of the Advent, Kenmore, New York, 1963-1966. Rector Church of St. John the Baptist, Dunkirk, 1966-1973, Church of St. John on the Mountain, Bernardsville, New Jersey, 1973-1979.
Resident director, director development St. Francis Academy, 1979-1989. Canon Christ Church Cathedral, Salina, Kansas, since 1979, dean Eau Claire, Wisconsin, since 1989. Development consultant St. Francis Academy, Salina, since 1991.
Chairman long range planning Diocese of Eau Claire, since 1989, dean Chippewa Valley, 1990-1996, member council of advice to the president, house of deputies, 1994-2000, chair committee on state of the church, 1994-1997. Member committee elect presiding bishop, 1997-2000, member title IV committee, since 1997, member executive council visitation committee. Chaplain Eau Claire Police Department.
Board directors Episcopal Relief and Development. Member Anglican Society.
Married Heather Patricia Roberts, June 22, 1963. Children: Cheryl Christine, Robert Bruce.