turhand

Updated: June 1, 2025

Industry and ambition are more than a match for education in minds of the same order. Dr. Kirtland originated at Wallingford, Connecticut. His father, Turhand Kirtland, in 1799, was appointed general agent of the Connecticut Land Company, on the Reserve. He removed to Poland, in Mahoning county, the next year, where he became a prominent citizen of the new county then known as New Connecticut.

- Cleveland Past and Present : Its Representative Men