Background
Kirwan, Albert Dennis was born on December 22, 1904 in Louisville. Son of Martin John and Margaret (O’Sullivan) Kirwan.
Kirwan, Albert Dennis was born on December 22, 1904 in Louisville. Son of Martin John and Margaret (O’Sullivan) Kirwan.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Kentucky, 1926. Bachelor of Laws, University Louisville, 1929, Master of Arts, 1945. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke, 1947.
M. Elizabeth Lewis Heil, August 14, 1931.
Schools of Louisville, 1927-1937. Coach U. Kentucky, 1938-1945, associate professor of history, dean of men, 1947-1949, dean of students, 1949-1954, professor of history, 1954-1971, president, 1968-1969, dean Graduate School, 1960-1966, Distinguished professor College of Arts and Sciences, 1967. Guggenheim fellow, 1960-1961.
Fulbright fellow at University of Vienna, 1966-1967.
Member American, Southern (recipient Charles Sydnor Book award 1964), Mississippi Valley historical associations, National Collegiate Athletics Association (chairman rules infractions committee 1955-1961), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Phi.
Children: Albert Dennis, William English World World War II Teacher.