ALBERT MARTIN KALES
1902 - Resigned 1907
"Lady Rose's Daughter": An Appreciation, May 4, 1903
Lines on a Sunset Behind Monadnock, November 7, 1904
The Will of an English Gentlemen of Moderate Fortune, March 19, 1906 (N)
JOHN
1891 - Resigned 1899
Methods Used in the Development of Science, May 7, 1894
JOHN J. KAKACEK
1991 - Resigned 1992
ROBERT M. KARTON
1999 – Resigned 2013
*Hearts and Flowers, February 21, 2000 (C)(N)
AMY APFEL KASS
1997 - Resigned 2001
*Sons and Fathers: The Education of Telemachos (The Arthur Baer Fellowship Address), April 20, 1998 (C)(N)
JEROME KAVKA
1979 - Resigned 1981
"Olson Saved My Life" -- Ezra Pound, November 23, 1981 (N)
EDWIN ROULETTE KEEDY
1913 - Died 1958
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
ROBERT KEELEY
2008 – Resigned 2010
2018 -
CHAUNCEY KEEP
1906 - Died 1929
WILLIAM
1886 - Resigned 1896
EDSON KEITH, JR.
1891 - Resigned 1906
Voltaire at Ferney, December 4, 1893
ELBRIDGE GERRY KEITH
1876 - Died 1905
The Relation of Education to Universal Suffrage (Conversation), April 4, 1881
The Fourth of July and Its Observance (Conversation), December 11, 1882
A Business-Man's Impressions of Silas Lapham, January 4, 1886
Business in the Past, October 28, 1895
A Notable National Convention, March
10, 1902
Offices:
Chair, Officers and Members, 1887-88
JAMES PEACOCK KELLY
1880 - Died 1888
Edited and read an "Informal," May 1, 1882
ARTHUR ISAAC KENDALL
1921 - Resigned 1933
Science, Biology, and Religion, November 5, 1923
HENRY HERBERT KENNEDY
1913 - Resigned 1924
Varieties of Peace, January 14, 1918
JAMES KENNEY
2012 – Resigned 2013
Seachange, (The Arthur Baer Fellowship Address), January 28, 2013
WILLIAM KENT
1900 - Died 1928
KENTFIELD, CALIFORNIA
Scraps from the Great American Frying Pan, December 3, 1900
Historical Vignettes, January 11, 1904
Res Indigestae, November 27, 1905
(Re-read before the Club by Ernst W. Puttkammer, October 23, 1933)
Shake: Personal Reminiscences of
the
My Political Beginnings (Read by Carl B. Roden), January 4, 1926
WILLIAM D. KERR, JR.
2011 -
Laura’s First Ladies, January 5, 2015
SAMUEL HUMES KERFOOT, JR.
1882 - Resigned 1898
Edited and read an "Informal," November 20, 1882
KARL KONRAD KESSLER
1915 - Resigned 1918
MEYER KESTNBAUM
1941 - Died 1960
Six Days Shalt Thou Labor, December 4, 1944 (N)
Labor Pains, March 3, 1947 (N)
Leader, Book Night; Book Review, A Study of History by Toynbee, December 1, 1947 (N)
Book Night, Education in a Divided World, December 13, 1948 (N)
Of Justice, December 19, 1949 (N)
The Translator General, March 9, 1953 (N)
Of the
Of the People, May 27, 1957
Offices:
Chair, Officers and Members, 1947-48
ROBERT DANA KESTNBAUM
1961 - Resigned 1966
HANSJUERGEN W. KIENAST (biography)
1978 – Died 2004
PEORIA, ILLINOIS
Poet-Engineer of the Brain: The Life and Work of the Maverick Carl Ludwig Schleich, January 7, 1980 (N)
Mid Pleasures and Palaces, January 11, 1982 (N)
Glowing With Love, January 9, 1984 (N)
Meetings and Mis-meetings, February 29, 1988
Borderline Images, December 18, 1989 (N)
To Be Awake Is Everything, December 2, 1991
Royal Connections, February 22, 1993
Where It All Began, February 3, 1997 (N)
DANFORTH KILLIPS
1961 - Died 1996
TUCSON, ARIZONA
Keep the Press Going: Nephew Must Graduate and Third Cousin Must Get Well, November 12, 1962 (N)
The Changing Wild Blue Yonder, April 19, 1965 (N)
Who Needs Enemies? January 13, 1969 (N)
One of a Kind, January 29, 1973
(N)
Offices:
Chair,
Officers and Members, 1965-66
Chair,
Publications, 1973-74
HENRY WILLIAM KING
1882 - Resigned 1894
The Administration of Public Charity, March 15, 1886
LESTER KING
1953 - Died 1997
Plato and the Statue of Liberty, November 30, 1953 (N)
Quack and Empirick, November 5, 1956 (N)
Book Review, Gouverneur Morris by Beatrice C. Davenport, November 24, 1958 (N)
Weltering in Gore, February 29, 1960 (N)
Homo Sapiens Ovocraniatus, May 7, 1962
Mediaevalism Up To Date, October 12, 1964 (N)
Confessions of a. ......, March 4, 1968 (N)
*Bernard and Peter, March 8, 1971 (C) (N)
(Re-read before the Club by William K. Beatty, February 2, 1976)
Book Review, The Albigensian Crusade by Joseph R. Strayer, December 13, 1971 (N)
Book Review, The Desert Locust by Stanley Baron, March 5, 1973 (N)
"...... du temps perdu," April 1, 1974 (N)
Quaint and Curious Volumes ......, January 31, 1977 (N)
How High Is an Ivory Tower? March 22, 1982
Lessons, November 12, 1990
Miniver Cheevy,
May 3, 1993
Offices:
Chair, Arrangements and Exercises, 1963-64
Chair, Publications, 1969-70
LOWELL R. KING
1974 - Resigned 1981
Almost Venezuela, December 5, 1977 (N)
THOMAS G. KING
2009 -
The President’s Judge, May
2, 2011
Book Review, The
Schleppers, or a Boutique Law Firm (a review of The Litigators by John Grisham), April
23, 2012 (N)
WILLARD LEROY KING (Photograph)
1922 - Died 1981
A Pioneer Court of Last Resort, October 27, 1924 (N)
Insane Delusions, October 25, 1926
Notes on Cheese, April 28, 1930 (N)
Letters, January 11, 1937 (N)
Semantics, January 16, 1939 (N)
Meiosis, February 12, 1940 (N)
Two Cultures (Presidential Address), October 6, 1941 (N)
Our Most Celebrated Member, March 5, 1945 (N)
Melville Fuller's Early Days in
Leader, Book Night, March 7, 1949
David Davis, May 5, 1952
Lincoln, the Lawyer, March 11, 1957 (N)
The Milligan Case, April 27, 1959
The Amateur Historian, December 12, 1960 (N)
Book Review (Book Night on the Civil War), November 27, 1961 (N)
Leader, Book Night, January 31, 1966
Leader, Book Night, December 16, 1968 (N)
Leader, Book Night; Book Review, Diary by Samuel Pepys, March 29, 1971 (N)
Sir Alexander Cadogan, April 23, 1973 (N)
*Our Most Famous Lady (Ladies' Night Address), May 20, 1974 (C) (N)
The Case That Made Lincoln, December
15, 1980
Offices:
Chair, Publications, 1929-30
Chair, Rooms and Finance, 1931-32, 1932-33, 1933-34, 1934-35, 1935-36, 1936-37,
1938-39, 1939-40
President, 1941-42
WILLIAM HENRY KING
1874 - Resigned 1880
WILLIAM H. KING, JR.
1940 - Died 1961
A Yankee Lawyer in the Courts of
Bacteria in 321
Amendment Is Not Sin, January 19, 1948 (N)
Freedom on Trial, May 3, 1954 (N)
I Decline to Answer, April 14, 1958
JOSEPH KINNEBREW
2013 – Resigned 2014
JOSEPH KIRKLAND
1874 - Died 1894
Travel and Travelers, April 5, 1875
Edited and read an "Informal," December 6, 1875
Edited and read an "Informal," March 18, 1878
Edited and read an "Informal," October 21, 1878
Protection (Conversation), May 14, 1883
Personal Acquaintance with Bryant, April 20, 1885
What to Leave Unsaid in Fiction, October 25, 1886
The Wreck of the Pioneer, November 14, 1887
The Running Fight, May 6, 1889
The
Literary Men of
The Wreck of the Agua, November 7, 1892
The Oo-ga-roo, February 27, 1893
The World's Congress of Cripples, November
13, 1893
Offices:
Chair, Arrangements and Exercises, 1883-84
ABRAHAM SAMUEL KISSEL
1874 - Resigned 1876
C. FREDERICK KITTLE
1995 – Resigned 2011
There's More to Doyle Than Holmes! (The Arthur Baer Fellowship Address), April 10, 1995 (N)
Arthur Conan Doyle Visits Chicago
-- 1894, October 25, 1999 (N)
GILBERT KLAPPER
2003 -
Questions
of Fraud, April 11, 2005 (N)
The
Music Was Not to Blame, October 30,
2006(N)
Three
Poems (Poetry Night), January 28,
2008(N)
EUREKA!
And Then ‘DELAY’, April 6,
2009(N)
Tell Me, What Have I Lost? Presidential Address, October 8, 2012(N)
Strays, May 16, 2016(N)
The Ogre of the Story,
April 23, 2018(N)
The Crime Was in Granada (Video), October 19, 2020
Offices:
Chair, Publications, 2008-09, 2009-10
Secretary, 2011-12
President, 2012-13
Chair, Officers and Members, 2013-14
HAROLD D. KLATZ (biography)
1963 - Died 2001
Song of the Birds, March 14, 1965
Tommy's Philharmonic, February 28, 1977
Leader, Book Night; Book Review, Cadenza by Erich Leinsdorf (Read by William K. Beatty), April 30, 1979 (N)
JOHN W. KLOOSTER
1993 -
To Bard or Not to Bard, January 22, 1996
The Time Line, January 5, 1998 (N)
Profiles: Mayo et al., October 15, 2001
WILLIAM H. KNOSPE
1973 -
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
In Cities Little Else But the Works of Men, March 24, 1975 (N)
Crook, April 17, 1978 (N)
Sabbatical, February 7, 1983 (N)
The Admirable Faculties of the Blood, March 16, 1987 (N)
A Renaissance Man, April 3, 1989 (N)
Bibliomania (Presidential Address), October 7, 1991 (N)
For the Common Convenience of the Learned, January 17, 1994 (N)
Clubs (Closing Meeting Address), May 20, 1996 (N)
Wah-to-yah and High Tartary: Literary Odysseys Along Remote Desert Tracts, May 11, 1998 (N)
A Sense of Place, May 8, 2000 (N)
Back
to Berlin, May 5, 2003 (N)
Offices:
Chair, Officers and Members, 1982-83, 1988-89
Chair, Publications, 1990-91
President, 1991-92
JOHN HARRIS KNOWLES
1880 - Resigned 1882
JAMES A. KNOX, JR.
2015 –
DALLAS, TEXAS
Narrows Escape from Good
View (New Member Short Paper Night), January
23, 2017(N)
Sea, Woman, and Song: Wallace Tells All, May 14, 2018(N)
JOHN KNOX
1950 - Died 1997
Experience as Law Clerk to Mr. Justice McReynolds, Part I, May 4, 1953
Experience as Law Clerk to Mr. Justice McReynolds, Part II, January 4, 1954
Four Unpublished Eyewitness Accounts Written by Participants in the American Civil War (1861 - 1865), October 24, 1977 (N)
Unpublished Eyewitness Accounts by British Aviators in World
War I (All Shot Down by Baron Manfred von Richthofen),
March 26, 1979
THOMAS KNUDTSON
2015 – Resigned 2019
The Industrialist and the New Bauhaus, January 11, 2016(N)
THEODORE W. KOCH
Synopsis of Dante: The Man and His Work (Symposium), January 3, 1921 (C) (N) (W)
MICHAEL J. KOENIGSKNECHT
2008 -
A Generation, or Two, April
13, 2009 (N)
Who Knew?! (Joint Meeting with
The Fortnightly of Chicago -- “Who Knew?!”), March 5, 2010 (N)
Now and Then, May 7, 2012
(N)
Come What Will, March 30, 2015(N)
Que Sera, Sera
(Presidential Address), October 5, 2015
(N)
*On the Downbeat, Please! (Joint Meeting with The Cliff
Dwellers, April 17, 2017(N)
You’ll
Never Know, (Joint Meeting with The Fortnightly of Chicago), March 2,
2018(N)
High Country, May 13, 2019(N)
The Unconvention: Chicago, 1968, (Election Eve Short
Paper Night, (Video), November 2,
2020
Offices:
Chair,
Arrangements and Exercises, 2012-13, 2013-14
President, 2015-16
Chair, Officers and Members, 2016-17
Chair, Sesquicentennial Committee, 2017-
Historian, 2019-2020
KAUFMAN KOHLER
1874 - Resigned 1876
Myths and Miracles, October 19, 1874
GWIN J. KOLB
1983 - Resigned 1987
A Harmless Drudge (The Arthur Baer Fellowship Address), November 7, 1983 (N)
The Rhetoric of the Declaration of Independence, December 3, 1984 (N)
STANLEY R. KORF
1964 - Resigned 1972
Don't Take My Wife, March 1, 1965 (N)
Sex in
Book Review, On Death and Dying by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, December 15, 1969 (N)
Book Review, Unbought and Unbossed by Shirley Chisholm, December 14, 1970
LOUIS EDWARD KOVACS (biography)
1960 - Died 2002
SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
Socio-Economics -- Mink, January 8, 1962
Ecology: Prophylactic or Apocalyptic? April 24, 1972 (N)
CHRISTINE KOWERT
1999 – Resigned 2004
DAVID KOWERT
1999 – Resigned 2004
JOHN HARRY KOZAK
1995 - Resigned 1996
EDWARD A. KRACKE, JR.
1951 - Died 1976
MADISON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From San Marco to Manzi, February 17, 1958 (N)
Princely Fellow and Little Man, a.d. 1067, April 22, 1963
MAURICE E. KRAHL
1966 - Resigned 1987
PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA
LEONARD J. KRANZLER
1975 - Resigned 1997
Book Review, Gulag Archipelago by Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn, March 15, 1976
Vibrations, October 20, 1980
Eschatology, March 19, 1984 (N)
71 -- In Our Time? March 3, 1986 (N)
Toldot: An Ethical Will, January 6, 1997 (N)
GEORGES F. KREMM
1954 - Died 1966
Book Review, The African Genesis by Robert Ardrey, November 11, 1963 (N)
HOWARD KRETSCHMAR
1885 - Resigned 1886
Motives and Expression in Art, April 26, 1886
GERALD F. KREYCHE
1979 – Died 2007
DOLORES, COLORADO
Pro Pelle Cutem,
a Skin for a Skin (The Arthur Baer Fellowship Address), May 5, 1980
Structures, January 4, 1982 (N)
The Ghost Shirts, November 29, 1982 (N)
The American West: A Meditation and Project, February 13, 1984 (N)
Quo Vadis Philosophy, November 5, 1984 (N)
Men with a
Autie of
the Greasy Grass (Presidential Address), October 6, 1986 (N)
(Re-read by Francis A. Lackner, Jr. November 24, 2014)
Au, October 24, 1988 (N)
Hop Scotch: Reflections Along the
Trail, October 26, 1998 (N)
The Bastard
from
Offices:
President,
1986-87
BERTRAM D. KRIBBEN
1971 - Resigned 1974
WENDELL J. S. KRIEG
1945 - Died 1997
Rabelais in
*"It Takes a Thief . . . ," April 11, 1949 (C) (N)
(Re-read before the Club by Roger E. Ball, November 24, 1997)
Letter to My Son, February 4, 1952
The Nautilus and How It Grew, January 30, 1956 (N)
Elysian Conversations, I, April 20, 1959 (N)
The Search for the Perfect Hobby, April 2, 1962
That Thirteenth Letter, February 15, 1965 (N)
The World's Wackiest Character, (Ladies' Night Address), May 22, 1967 (N)
Portrait of Young Man as Artist, February 24, 1969 (N)
Each in His Own Tongue, February 15, 1971 (N)
The Most Expensive Book Ever Published (Discussion
on Book Night), December 13, 1971 (N)
see also: Fifty Years a Member (Wendell Krieg Honorary Evening)
(By William K. Beatty, Read by William H.
Beauman), April 3, 1995 (N)
Offices:
Chair, Arrangements
and Exercises, 1949-50
Chair,
Publications, 1952-53, 1954-55
Chair, Officers
and Members, 1953-54
BARRY KRITZBERG
2002 -
I’ve
Got a Little List, December 1, 2003 with
Appendix
(N)
The
Case of the Rather Indiany Nose, October
24, 2005
B Who? October 8, 2007(N)
A Turn Down the Harbor, January
26, 2009(N)
Wa-Tho-Huck, in
Chicago and Elsewhere, January 4, 2010(N)
The Flaw in the Indentures,
November 18, 2013(N)
After Anna, October 12, 2015()
Two Temper-Tossed Women, December 5, 2016(N)
Oedipus without Freud, November 5, 2018(N)
The Quite Unconnected Story,
March 1, 2021. Meeting video
EARL C. KUBICEK
1962 - Resigned 1969
Eugene Field: Poet Laureate of Childhood, May 3, 1965 (N)
The Holmesian Saga, October 30, 1967 (N)
SIDNEY KUH
1915 - Resigned 1927
LOUIS B. KUHN
1952 - Resigned 1974
Old Whitlock Revisited, October 18, 1954 (N)
One Among Many, May 5, 1958 (N)
Book Review, Madison Avenue USA by Martin Meyer, November 24, 1958 (N)
Leader, Book Night (three papers), November 30, 1959
Changes in the Old Estate, November 7, 1960 (N)
All's Right with the World, March 2, 1964 (N)
Yakkety Yak, March 28, 1966 (N)
Revelations of a Street
Leader, Book Night (three papers), December 15, 1969 (N)
Leader, Book Night; Book Review, The Right to Lie by Robert L. Wolk and Arthur Henley, December 14, 1970
Offices:
Chair, Publications, 1959-60
PHILLIP A. KURSCHNER
2016 –
