Dennis T. Kirby

1835–1922 (age 87)

Biography

Dennis T. Kirby, born in 1835, lived through an era of great transformation and met each new challenge with a steady hand. His life reflected a desire to serve his fellow citizens, and he gained the respect of others through his sincerity, prudence, and consistent devotion to duty.

Now interred at Arlington National Cemetery, Dennis’s memory endures in the quiet reverence of that hallowed place. His legacy is one of faithful service and a reminder that the greatest acts of patriotism are often reaffirmed in daily deeds.

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