Background
Simpson, Kirke Larue was born on August 14, 1881 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Sylvester C. and Frances Marion (McFarland) Simpson.
Simpson, Kirke Larue was born on August 14, 1881 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Sylvester C. and Frances Marion (McFarland) Simpson.
Educational public schools.
October 1952); married second, Irene L., October 1953. Began newspaper work in Tonopol, Nevada and San Francisco, 1906. With Associated Press, Washington, 1908-1945.
Served in 1st California Volunteer Infantry, Philippine campaigns, during Spanish-American War and Philippine Insurrection, 1898-1899. Club: National Press, The Gridiron.
Married Ella May Field, April. Married second, Irene L., October 1953.