Background
Kirkley, James Arthur was born on September 5, 1927 in Union, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur James and Hilda Elizabeth (Brown) Kirkley.
Kirkley, James Arthur was born on September 5, 1927 in Union, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur James and Hilda Elizabeth (Brown) Kirkley.
Student, New York Institute Criminology, 1956. Student, California State University, Los Angeles, 1971. Student, Loyola Marymount University, 1973.
Security police officer McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, California, 1966—1970. Captain, security department Whittier College, 1969—1970, chief security, 1970—1972. Chief security police Loyola Marymount University, 1972—1976.
Director, security police Claremont Colleges, since 1976. Guest lecturer, crime campus, 1972—1974. Consultant, security Colleges and United States.
With United States Army Air Force, 1946-1947.
Member of Southern California Campus Police and Security Association, International Association Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, National Organization Black Law Enforcement Executives, International Association Police Chiefs (review committee member).
Married Vernice Kirkley. Children: Lawrence A., Laura Kirkley Lee, Kevin Vance.