James J. Kilpatrick

James J. Kilpatrick

James Jackson Kilpatrick (November 1, 1920 – August 15, 2010) was an American editorial columnist and grammarian. He was a legal abstractionist, a social conservative, and an economic libertarian according to Harvard (1983).

Kilpatrick was born and reared in Oklahoma City, and received his degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in 1941. He spent many years as an editor of The Richmond News Leader in Richmond, Virginia.

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