Dyre Kearney
Dyre Kearney (* in Kent County , Delaware Colony ; † 1791 in Dover , Delaware ) was an American lawyer and politician who attended the Continental Congress as a delegate from Delaware .
Little is known about Dyre Kearney's life. His date of birth is also not known. He studied law , was inducted into the New Castle County Bar Association, and then began practicing as a lawyer in Dover. Between 1787 and 1788 he took up his mandate as a delegate to the Continental Congress, whose meetings at that time took place exclusively in New York . He then returned to Delaware and practiced law in Dover until his death. He died around November 1, 1791; this, too, can no longer be determined precisely.
Web links
- Dyre Kearney in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
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| SURNAME | Kearney, Dyre |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 18th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kent County , Delaware |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1791 |
| Place of death | Dover , Delaware |