George Duffield III

Biography

George Duffield III was born in 1767 and came of age during the American Revolution, a time that would shape the trajectory of his life and community. He was connected to the New London Presbyterian Church, an institution that served as a spiritual and social center for the region. His sixty years of life witnessed the growth and development of the young United States.

Duffield's legacy is preserved in the New London Presbyterian Church Cemetery, where he was laid to rest in 1827. His life represents the dedication of those who helped build the religious and civic institutions that sustained their communities through the nation's early decades.