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Duffield, Divie Bethune

Born
8/29/1821
Birthplace
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Titles and Honors
Member of Michigan State Board of Education, 1856-57
Commissoner of United States Court
Education
Yale, A.B. degree, 1840
Admitted to bar in Michigan, 1843
Notes
Duffield School named after him, 1855.
Occupation
One of the founders of Harper Hospital; widow and son gave nursing home to Harper.

Detroit City Attorney, 1847
Author of several poems
Father
Reverend Geroge Duffield
Mother
Isabella Bethune
Spouse
Mary Strong Buell, m. 6/25/1843, Rochester, New York
Children
One unnamed daughter
George Bethune (b. 1859)
Bethune (b. 1861)
Nationality
American

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