Alexander S. Diven

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Alexander Samuel Diven
Diven as Colonel of the 107th New York Infantry Regiment, 1863
Member of the New York Senate from the 20th district
In office 1858–1859
Preceded by	John E. Paterson
Succeeded by	Samuel H. Hammond
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 27th district
In office 1861–1863
Preceded by	Alfred Wells
Succeeded by	Robert B. Van Valkenburgh
Personal details
Born	(1809-02-10)February 10, 1809 Catharine, New York, U.S.
Died	June 11, 1896(1896-06-11) (aged 87) Elmira, New York, U.S.
Resting place	Woodlawn Cemetery
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Amanda Beers
Children	8
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	August 13, 1862 – May 11, 1863
Rank	Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General
Commands	107th New York Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars	American Civil War

Alexander Samuel Diven (February 10, 1809 – June 11, 1896) was an American politician from New York and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.