Nelson Dingley Jr. (February 15 1832 – January 13 1899) was a journalist and politician from the U.S. state of Maine.Dingley was born in Durham Maine and attended the common schools at Unity Maine and Waterville College (now Colby College). He graduated from Dartmouth College in Hanover New Hampshire in 1855 where he was a founding member of the Psi Epsilon Chapter of the Zeta Psi Fraternity. He then studied law received an LL.D. from Bates College and was admitted to the bar in 1856.
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active years end date
1876-01-05, 1899-01-13
active years start date
1874-01-07, 1881-09-12
alma mater
Dartmouth College, Bates College, Colby College
birth date
1832-02-15
birth place
Durham Maine
death date
1899-01-13
death place
Washington D.C.
order in office
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 34th, Governor of Maine, from Maine's 2nd district
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