The Dyers of Rhode Island
- Elisha Dyer (1811–1890), Governor of Rhode Island 1857–1859. Father of Elisha Dyer, Jr.
- Elisha Dyer, Jr. (1839–1906), Governor of Rhode Island 1897–1900. Son of Elisha Dyer.
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