Ferral C. Dininny

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Ferral Carlton Dininny (1818 - ca. 1900) was an American businessman and politician.

[edit] Life

His father Ferral Dininny (1785-1876) came from County Cavan, Ireland to the United States and settled at Addison, Steuben County, New York. Among his children were William Dininny (b. 1810), Henry Ferral Dininny (b. 1815), Ferral Carlton Dininny, John W. Dininny, Owen Dininny (b. 1822) and Daniel Ensign Dininny.

Ferral C. Dininny was a member from Steuben County of the New York State Assembly, and was chosen Speaker for part of the 73rd session in 1850.

He was President of the Butler Colliery Company in Elmira, New York.

He was among the owners of the Blossburg Coal Company, in Blossburg, Pennsylvania, which obtained its charter by an act of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, approved April 11, 1866.

[edit] Sources

  • [1] Dininny ancestry, at Gen Forum
  • Google Book The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (Weed, Parsons & Co., Albany NY, 1858)
  • [2] History of The Seven Counties, by Joyce M. Tice
Preceded by
Robert H. Pruyn		 Speaker of the New York State Assembly
1850		 Succeeded by
Henry Jarvis Raymond
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