Background
Kirkwood, James Benjamine was born on January 22, 1924 in Kentucky, United States. Son of Clarence Alvin and Ruth Ellen (Jones) Kirkwood.
Kirkwood, James Benjamine was born on January 22, 1924 in Kentucky, United States. Son of Clarence Alvin and Ruth Ellen (Jones) Kirkwood.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, We. Kentucky State University, 1948. Master of Science, University Louisville, 1952.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Louisville, 1962.
Project leader Kentucky Department Fish and Wildlife Reserve, Frankfort, 1952-1957. Program manager United States Bureau Commercial Fisheries, Juneau, Alaska, 1957-1967. Laboratory manager, research fellow Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio, 1967-1975.
Ecologist United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Atlanta, 1975-1989. Director tennis Plantation Inn Golf and Tennis Resort, Crystal River, Florida, since 1989.
Instructor Key Center Mentally Retarded Adults, Crystal River, since 1993. With United States Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow International Association Fish Scientists.
Member United States Professional Tennis Registry, Masons, Sigma Xi.
Married Ola Letitia Hehl, August 29, 1953.