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Jared Potter Kirtland

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American politician and zoologist (1793-1877)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1793 to 1877 · aged 84
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S. state of Ohio, where he served as a probate judge, and in the Ohio House of Representatives. He was also a physician and co-founder of Western Reserve University's Medical School, as well as what would become the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Jared Potter Kirtland was an American naturalist, malacologist, and politician most active in the U.S. state of Ohio, where he served as a probate judge, and in the Ohio House of Representatives. He was also a physician and co-founder of Western Reserve University's Medical School, as well as what would become the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. The Kirtland Bird Club of Northeast Ohio, founded on September 28, 1940, is named after him.

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United States
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1793 to 1877 · aged 84
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