Benjamin D. Silliman
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Benjamin Douglas Silliman (September 14, 1805 – January 24, 1901) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Quick Facts United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Member of the New York State Assembly ...
Benjamin D. Silliman | |
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United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office 1865–1866 | |
Member of the New York State Assembly | |
In office 1838 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Benjamin Douglas Silliman (1805-09-14)September 14, 1805 Newport, Rhode Island |
Died | January 24, 1901(1901-01-24) (aged 95) Brooklyn, New York |
Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery |
Political party | |
Education | Yale College |
Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
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