Russell Kirk

  • male, deceased (1994)

Russell Kirk (19 October 1918 - 29 April1994) was an American political theorist, historian, social critic, and man of letters, best known for his influence on 20th century American conservatism. His 1953 book, "The Conservative Mind", gave shape to the amorphous post-World War II conservative movement. It traced the development of conservative thought in the Anglo-American tradition, giving special importance to the ideas of Edmund Burke. Wikipedia

Born:
October 19, 1918
Died:
April 29, 1994

Websites about Russell Kirk

  • Wikipedia

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  • The Kirk Center - Biography...

    “As the prophet of American conservatism, Russell Kirk has taught, nurtured, and inspired a generation. From . . . Piety Hill, he reached deep into the roots of American values, writing and editing central works of political philosophy. His intellect
    www.kirkcenter.org/kirkbio.html

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