Background
Kilgore, James was born on January 15, 1865 in De Witt County, Texas, United States. Son of James Thomas and Caroline Elizabeth (Bookwalter) Kilgore.
Kilgore, James was born on January 15, 1865 in De Witt County, Texas, United States. Son of James Thomas and Caroline Elizabeth (Bookwalter) Kilgore.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas, 1889. Master of Arts, 1890, Doctor of Divinity, 1910. Studied University of Chicago 5 summers.
Became professor philosophy and religion, Southern Methodist University, of Dallas, Texas, 1915, now emeritus.
Member General Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 7 times. Member General Finance Board of Methodist Episcopal Church, South Phi Delta Theta.
Married Lucy B. Pritchett, January 27, 1892 (died April. Married second, Faerie Blanton, January 29, 1896 (died April. Children: John East. Donald G., James A. Ordained ministry Methodist Episcopal Church.