IRA L. UFFORD,
Third lawyer of Derby, was born in Trumbull, Conn., and after his father removed to Huntington Landing, and after receiving a common school education, he studied law with John L. Tomlinson, and was admitted to the bar in Fairfield county.  In 1836 he opened an office in Birmingham, where he practiced until his death.
Source:  History of Town of Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut - 1642 - 1880 - Page 663

REV. J. HOWE VORSE
Was born at Crown Point, N. Y.; fitted for college at Newtown Academy at Shoreham, Vt., and was graduated at Middlebury College, Vt.  He was ordained and settled at South Meriden October, 1870, and remained there until April, 1873; was acting pastor at Essex, Conn., from July, 1873, to March, 1875; and the same at Derby from April, 1875, to August, 1879, when he accepted the position of acting pastor at Kent, Conn., where he is successfully laboring.
Source:  History of Town of Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut - 1642 - 1880 - Page 663