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EDWARD KIRK, an tance from the coast and in moderate American educator; born in Albany, N.
Y., Feb. 21, 21, 1846; was graduated at Yale University in 1868 and at the Andover Theological Seminary in 1872; was ordained in the Congregational Church and served as a chaplain in the United States navy in 1871-1890; was placed in charge of the Department of Ethics and English Studies at the United States Naval Academy in 1888 and was made superintendent of "Naval War Records," March 31, 1897. His publications include "Twenty Famous Naval Battles"; "Salamis to Santiago" (1899); and essays including "Anarchic Socialism"; "New Englander" (1884); "The Naval Chaplaincy" (1892); "The Rationale of Russian Socialism"; (1888) "Twenty Famous Battles" (1899); etc.