William Arthur Kirk

Background

Kirk, William Arthur was born on October 3, 1936 in Montour Falls, New York, United States. Son of Alpha Girton and Olive Ione (Andrews) Kirk.

Education

Bachelor, DePauw University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Missouri, 1962.

Career

Assistant professor, University of California, Riverside, 1962-1967; associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1967-1970; professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1970; chair department mathematics, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1984-1991.

Achievements

• William Arthur Kirk has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Ruth Kazue Komuro, August 15, 1959 (divorced 1985). Children: Philip Kazuo, Janet Malia, Brian William.

Father:

Alpha Girton Kirk

Mother:

Olive Ione (Andrews) Kirk

Spouse:

Ruth Kazue Komuro

child:

Janet Malia Kirk

child:

Brian William Kirk

child:

Philip Kazuo Kirk