William Kirnan
William Kirnan was an American politician from New York.Life
He was born on January 4, 1880, in Brooklyn. He attended Holy Name Parochial School. During the Spanish–American War he served in the U.S. Army.
Kirnan was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939–40 and 1941. He resigned his seat on January 31, 1941, to run for the State Senate seat vacated by the death of John J. Howard.
Kirnan was elected on March 11, 1941, to the New York State Senate, and remained in the Senate until 1946, sitting in the 163rd, 164th and 165th New York State Legislatures.
He died on January 30, 1948, at his home at 516 Seventeenth Street in Brooklyn.
