About Alan Diamonstein
Lived 1931 – 2019 (aged 88). Alan Diamonstein was an American politician.
Alan Arnold Diamonstein (August 20, 1931 – October 17, 2019) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician.
Diamonstein served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1968 to 2002, representing parts of Newport News. Diamonstein chose not to run for reelection in 2001, seeking instead the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. He came in second to Richmond mayor Tim Kaine, who would go on to win in the general election. Diamonstein was the chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia from 1982 to 1985.
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American attorney
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Alan Diamonstein was born on 20 August 1931 in Warwick County.
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Alan Diamonstein died on 17 October 2019 in Newport News, Virginia, Virginia.
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Alan Diamonstein was a politician.
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