Daniel D. Minier (1794–1849), of Lansing, New York, was an American who served as a major general in the New York State Militia, Infantry division.[1]
Major General Daniel D. Minier | |
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 Portrait of General Daniel D. Minier, New York State Militia. Courtesy of George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Film | |
| Born | 1794 Lansing, New York |
| Died | 1849 (aged 54–55) |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | New York State Militia |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | Infantry division |
His father, Abram Minier, and uncle, Daniel Minier, were original Lake Country settlers in 1787.[2]
On family land, Minier constructed the Central Exchange Hotel, the first brick structure in Lansing.
Minier died in 1849, and his remains were placed at Asbury Cemetery in Lansing.