Biographical information on Kennedy interim successor Paul KirkNAME — Paul G. Kirk Jr. Paul Kirk, friend to Kennedy and executor of his will, tapped as temporary Senate replacementBOSTON — Paul G. Kirk Jr. served Edward M. Kennedy as an aide, rooted beside him at Harvard-Yale football games and is the executor of his will. Now, as Kennedy’s replacement in the Senate, he is charged with trying to complete his late friend’s legacy by passing health care reform. Sen. Kennedy’s interim replacement is also listed as executor of his willBOSTON — The man who was appointed to serve as the interim replacement for the late Sen. Edward Kennedy has also been named executor of his will, it was revealed Thursday. Kennedy’s temporary replacement in Senate, Paul Kirk, is also executor of his willBOSTON — The man who was appointed to temporarily replace the late Sen. Edward Kennedy has also been named the executor of his will. Mass. governor taps Kennedy friend, former DNC chair Paul Kirk for Kennedy’s seatBOSTON — Gov. Deval Patrick named former Democratic Party chairman Paul G. Kirk Jr. to the late Edward Kennedy’s Senate seat Thursday and said the rushed, temporary appointment was necessary because the issues before Congress were “too important to Massachusetts for us to be one voice short.” AP News in BriefObama says he’ll accept Nobel Peace Prize as ‘call to action’ toward peace and prosperity |