Dorrance Kirtland

Dorrance Kirtland (July 28, 1770 – May 23, 1840) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Coxsackie, New York, Kirtland was graduated from Yale College in 1789. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Coxsackie. Surrogate of Greene County 1808-1838.

Kirtland was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fifteenth Congress (March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819). He served as judge of the court of common pleas of Greene County 1828–1838. He died in Coxsackie, New York, May 23, 1840. He was interred in Old Coxsackie Cemetery.

Source

• Dorrance Kirtland at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Erastus Root	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 8th congressional district 1817–1819	Succeeded by Robert Clark

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Date of birth	July 28, 1770
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Date of death	May 23, 1840
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