Mason County KyArchives Biographies.....Orr, Alexander D. unknown - 1841 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandi Gorin http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00002.html#0000404 March 23, 2005, 11:25 am Author: The Biographical Encyclopaedia of Kentucky, J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878, Cincinnati, Ohio. Hon. Alexander D. Orr was one of the early settlers of Mason County, from Virginia, and was one of the most influential and polished among the first emigrants to Kentucky. In 1792, he was elected to the State Senate, and was soon after elected to Congress, taking his seat in the session of 1792-3, and continuing a member of that body until 1797. He lived a long and valuable life, and died, in Paris, in 1841. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/