Peter Diamondstone | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Peter Isaac Diamondstone December 19, 1934 New York City, U.S. |
Died | August 30, 2017 Dummerston, Vermont, U.S. | (aged 82)
Political party | Liberty Union (1970–2017) |
Other political affiliations | Socialist (2010) Democratic (1970, 1974, 1990, 2000) Republican (1972, 1998) Organic Life (2000) Progressive (2002, 2004)[1] |
Spouse |
Doris Lake (m. 1957) |
Children | 4[2] |
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Profession | Lawyer, politician |
Peter Isaac Diamondstone (December 19, 1934 – August 30, 2017)[3] was an American lawyer and socialist politician from the state of Vermont, best known as a perennial candidate and co-founder of the Liberty Union Party. He ran for various Vermont political offices, always unsuccessfully, in every election cycle from 1970 until 2016.[4]