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Byron Diman

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Byron Diman Famous memorial

Birth
Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
1 Aug 1865 (aged 69)
Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.680236, Longitude: -71.2671581
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Rhode Island Governor. Born in Bristol, Rhode Island, he engaged in the whaling and mill businesses, plus also served as a Brigadier General in the Rhode Island Militia. He was a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives for many terms and Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, (1840-46). In 1846, he was elected as a Law and Order party candidate the 19th Governor of Rhode Island and served until he resigned in 1847. After his resignation, he served as a member of the Rhode Island Senate, (1848-50). He died at age 69 in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Rhode Island Governor. Born in Bristol, Rhode Island, he engaged in the whaling and mill businesses, plus also served as a Brigadier General in the Rhode Island Militia. He was a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives for many terms and Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, (1840-46). In 1846, he was elected as a Law and Order party candidate the 19th Governor of Rhode Island and served until he resigned in 1847. After his resignation, he served as a member of the Rhode Island Senate, (1848-50). He died at age 69 in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Nov 23, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6946623/byron-diman: accessed ), memorial page for Byron Diman (5 Aug 1795–1 Aug 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6946623, citing Juniper Hill Cemetery, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.