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Kirk Munroe
Born1850
Died1930
OccupationAdventurers.

Kirk Munroe ...

Biography

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Chronology

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1850, Sept. 15 (1850, Sept. 15)
Born Charles Kirk Munroe, Prairie du Chien, Wis
1867-1868 (1867-1868)
Explored and surveyed routes for the Union Pacific Railroad Co. and Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Co.
1868-1869 (1868-1869)
Attended Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
1876-1879 (1876-1879)
Reporter, New York Sun and New York Times
1879-1882 (1879-1882)
Editor, Harper’s Round Table
1880 (1880)
Founded League of American Wheelmen
1883 (1883)
Married Mary Barr (died 1922)
1886 (1886)
Settled in Coconut Grove, Miami, Fla.Published Wakulla; A Story of Adventure in Florida. New York and London: Harper & Brothers
1887 (1887)
Published The Flamingo Feather. New York : Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square
1888 (1888)
Published Derrick Sterling; A Story of Mines. New York: Harper & Brothers
1890-1891 (1890-1891)
Traveled from Coconut Grove, Fla., to the Ten Thousand Islands in sailboat Allapata
1900 (1900)
Published Under the Great Bear. New York: Doubleday, Page & Co.
1905 (1905)
Became a real estate developer, Miami-Dade County, Fla.Published For the Mikado. New York and London: Harper & Brothers
1924 (1924)
Married Mabel Stearns
1930, June 16 (1930, June 16)
Died, Miami, Fla.

Works or publications

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See also

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Notes and references

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"Kirk Munroe Papers," Washington, District of Columbia: Library of Congress, [YYYY].

Further reading

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Library and archival resources by or about Kirk Munroe.