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Alan Diamonstein

Alan Diamonstein

American attorney and politician (1931–2019)

Alan Arnold Diamonstein (August 20, 1931 – October 17, 2019[1]) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician.

Quick Facts Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 94th district, Preceded by ...

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.[2][3] Diamonstein was the chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia from 1982 to 1985.

References

  1. [1]
    "Attorney, former lawmaker Alan Diamonstein dies at 88". SFChronicle.com. October 17, 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Alan A. Diamonstein Age: 69". The Washington Post. May 30, 2001. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  3. [3]
    "2001 Citizen of the Year: Alan Diamonstein". Daily Press. December 30, 2001. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  • Alan Diamonstein at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007


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