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Karl Wendell Kirchwey

Karl Wendell Kirchwey

Male 1885 - 1943  (58 years)


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  • Name Karl Wendell Kirchwey 
    Birth 10 Apr 1885  Albany, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 29 Oct 1943  Rye, Westchester, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I41648  Scudder
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2011 

    Family Helen Hutchinson Jervis,   b. 19 Dec 1896, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1982, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1918 
    Children 
     1. G.W. Kirchwey
     2. Karl Wendell Kirchwey, Jr.,   b. 30 Jul 1921, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1945, Saipan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
    Family ID F14716  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Karl was an attorney. He prepared for college at the Horace Mann School in New York City. He entered Columbia with the Class of 1906 and remained for one year, leaving to enter Yale with the Class of 1907. Owing to illness he was obliged to leave college, but returned in the Class of 1908 at the beginning of Junior year. During his course he has been a frequent contributor to the college magazines, having eight articles in the Lit. and one in the Courant. He also won the Pundit Prize in 1907.

  • Sources 
    1. [S886] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Microfilm Serial: T715; Microfilm Roll: T715_4628; Line: 17; Page Number: 16.