Jerry Waldo Kirk

Background

Kirk, Jerry Waldo was born on November 17, 1912 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Jeremiah and Bertha (Bright) Kirk.

Education

Student, Concordia College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1928. Student, Voorheees Law School, 1933.

Career

Materials coordinator Kingsbury Ordnance, Indiana, 1941—1945. Director sales training Mishawaka division Uniroyal, 1945—1954, eastern division sales manager, 1954—1964. Vice president Little Falls Footwear, St. Johnsville, New York, 1964—1977.

Executive vice president, Chief Executive Officer Dunham Brothers Company, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1977—1978.

Achievements

• Jerry Waldo Kirk has been listed as a noteworthy civic worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past president Coaliton Vermont Elders, from 1985, Vernon Senior Citizens, Vermont, from 1980. President Vernon Historians, Inc., from 1981. Board director, town agent Vernon Civil Defense.

Member state advisory board Department Aging and Disabilities, from 1985. Commissioner Windham Regional Commission Representing Elderly, from 1984. Member executive board Personnel & Houseing Committee.

Active Vermont Lower Level Radioactive Waste Authority, from 1990. Town representative Southeast Council on Aging, 1984. Member of Society Promotion & Encouragement Barbershop Quartet Singing America, American Association Retired Persons, National Council Senior Citizens, American Society Aging, Member National Council Aging.

Interests

• Running, golf, music.

Connections

Married Vivian Elizabeth Evans, November 9, 1935. Children: Arthur L., Frances Lee Douglas, Jerry R., June Ann Geddie, Patrick L.Student Concordia College.

Father:

Jeremiah Kirk

Mother:

Bertha (Bright) Kirk

Spouse:

Vivian Elizabeth Evans

child:

Arthur L. Kirk

child:

Jerry R. Kirk

child:

Frances Lee Douglas Kirk

child:

Patrick L.Student Concordia College Kirk

child:

June Ann Geddie Kirk