Background
II, Philip Charles McKnight, was born on May 20, 1941 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Philip Charles and Margaret Catherine (McClymonds) McK.
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II, Philip Charles McKnight, was born on May 20, 1941 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Philip Charles and Margaret Catherine (McClymonds) McK.
Bachelor, University Kansas, 1963. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1969.
Research assistant Stanford (California) University, 1966-1969. Leverhulme research fellow Stirling (Scotland) University, 1970. Assistant professor University Kansas, Lawrence, 1971-1975, associate professor, 1975-1985, professor, since 1986, director office instructional resources, since 1973.
Consultant Wesley Foundation, Wichita, since 1988, Kansas City Community Foundation, since 1984.
Program selection chairman Leadership Lawrence, since 1987. Board directors, consultant Salvation Army, Lawrence, since 1989. Member Rotary (secretary Lawrence chapter), Pi Lambda Theta (service award 1986).
Married Melinda Ann Wells, June 10, 1964. Children: Laura, Philip, Caroline.