- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJames Jackson Kilpatrick
- Nickname
- Kilpo
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- James J. Kilpatrick was born on November 1, 1920 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He was married to Marianne Means and Marie Louise Pietri. He died on August 15, 2010 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
- SpousesMarianne Means(June 19, 1998 - August 15, 2010) (his death)Marie Louise Pietri(September 21, 1942 - May 1997) (her death, 3 children)
- Started writing syndicated newspaper columns in 1964. His last column, in the series "The Writer's Art", was published 25 January 2009.
- Inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 1978.
- Once described himself as "10 miles to the right of Ivan the Terrible.".
- Newspaper editor and columnist.
- Editor of the Richmond, VA "News Leader", 1951-1966.
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