Background
Orr, Kenneth Bradley was born on March 15, 1933 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Frank Wylie and Kate Harriett Orr.
Orr, Kenneth Bradley was born on March 15, 1933 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Frank Wylie and Kate Harriett Orr.
Bachelor, Duke U., 1954; Master of Divinity, Union Theological Seminary, 1960; Master of Theology, Union Theological Seminary, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1978; Doctor of Letters, Carroll College, 1990; Doctor of Divinity, Presbyterian College, 1997.
Minister, West End Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia, 1961-1964; assistant to president, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1964-1968; vice president, Union Theological Seminary, 1968-1974; president, Presbyterian School Christian Education, Richmond, 1974-1979; president, Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina., 1979-1997; president emeritus, Presbyterian College, Clinton, since 1997. Past member county presidents National Association Intercollegiate Athletics, Kansas City, Missoury. Chairman South Atlantic Conference, 1989-1991.
Member national advising committee on institutional quality and integrity unites states department Education,1994-. Member Association Presbyterian Colleges Universities (president 1994, Executive Committee), Coun.Ind. Colls. (board directors 1993-1996), Laurens County Chamber of C. (past president), Kiwanis.
Married Janice Jarrett, July 15, 1960. Children: Kevin, Jeffrey, Jonathan.