Career
He was the son of John Dorrance Doctor of Medicine (1778–1857) and Mary (Thompson) Dorrance. He was buried at the Oneida Castle Cemetery in Oneida.
politician member of the New York State Senate
He was the son of John Dorrance Doctor of Medicine (1778–1857) and Mary (Thompson) Dorrance. He was buried at the Oneida Castle Cemetery in Oneida.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Oneida Company) in 1846. He was a member of the New York State Senate (19th Doctorate) in 1854 and 1855.