Background
Kirwan, Kent Aiken was born on March 16, 1932 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Franklin Mulville and Elinor (Denison) Kirwan.
Kirwan, Kent Aiken was born on March 16, 1932 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Franklin Mulville and Elinor (Denison) Kirwan.
Bachelor, College of William and Mary, 1954; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1970.
Assistant professor political science, Marquette U., Milwaukee, 1969-1977; associate professor, chairperson political science Department, University Nebraska, Omaha, 1977-1980; professor, U. Nebraska, Omaha, since 1980. Faculty advisor University Pre-Law Society, since 1988, Omicron Delta Kappa, since 1986.
Public speaker various civic organizations, since 1969. Lecturer bicentennial program National Endowment of the Humanities, Nebraska, 1987-1988. Member Nebraska Committee for Humanities, since 1988.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1957. Member American Political Science Association, American Mock Trial Association (board directors since 1987), Society for Values in Higher Education, Pi Gamma Mu (Excellence in Teaching award 1989).
Married Deborah Kerman, June 17, 1961. Children: Adam, Daniel, Samuel.