"Continental Congress" . "Speakers" . "1721Z"^^ . . "Delegate" . "1807Z"^^ . . "of the" . . . . "American judge and politician" . . . "Eliphalet Dyer (September 14, 1721 \u2013 May 13, 1807) was a lawyer, jurist, and statesman from Windham, Connecticut. He was a delegate for Connecticut to many sessions of the Continental Congress.Eliphalet was born in Windham and attended Yale where he graduated in 1740. He read for the law and was admitted to the bar in 1746. He became a member of the militia, then in 1747 was elected justice of the peace and a member of the colonial assembly."@en . "Connecticut House of Representatives" . "1721-09-14Z"^^ . "Member" . "Chief Justice" . "Eliphalet Dyer"@en . . "Dyer, Eliphalet"@en . "Connecticut Supreme Court" . "to the" . "1807-05-13Z"^^ . .