Background

Diven, Alexander Samuel was born on February 10, 1809 in Tioga County, New York, United States. Son of John and Eleanor (Means) Diven.

Career

Director New York & Erie Railroad, 1844.

Achievements

• Alexander Samuel Diven has been listed as a noteworthy army officer, railroad promoter by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member United States House of Representatives from New York, 37th Congress, 1861-1863.

Connections

Married Amanda Beers, 1835. Married second, Maria Joy, 1876.

Father:

John Diven

Mother:

Eleanor (Means) Diven

Spouse:

Amanda Beers

Spouse:

Maria Joy