John Lewis Dyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Methodist circuit rider in Colorado
Date of Birth: 16-Mar-1812
Place of Birth: Franklin County, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 16-Jun-1901
Profession: rancher
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About John Lewis Dyer
- John Lewis Dyer (March 16, 1812 – June 16, 1901) preached for the Methodist Episcopal for four decades, first in Wisconsin and Minnesota, and then in the mining camps and other communities of his adopted U.S.
- state Colorado.
- He became known as Father Dyer, because of his age, relative to the young prospectors of Colorado.
- He is considered one of the sixteen principal 19th-century founders of Colorado, enshrined in the state Capitol rotunda.
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