About Alpheus Dimmick
Lived 1787 – 1865 (aged 77). Alpheus Dimmick was an American politician.
Alpheus Dimmick (March 22, 1787 – January 17, 1865) was an American lawyer and politician.
Alpheus Dimmick graduated from Yale College in 1810. He commenced the practice of law in Bloomingburgh, Sullivan County, New York, where he continued to reside through life. In 1828 he was a member of the New York State Legislature, and was subsequently county judge and surrogate. He died in Bloomingburgh, aged 77 years. He was the father of Samuel E. Dimmick, Attorney General of Pennsylvania. His nephews Milo Melankthon Dimmick and WIlliam H. Dimmick were also notable in law and politics. He was mentor to another nephew, Oliver Smith Dimmick, who became a judge.
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Who was Alpheus Dimmick?
American politician
When was Alpheus Dimmick born?
Alpheus Dimmick was born on 22 March 1787.
When did Alpheus Dimmick die?
Alpheus Dimmick died on 17 January 1865.
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Alpheus Dimmick was a politician.
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Alpheus Dimmick was American.
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