Hiram M. Van Arman

Hiram Miller Van Arman (February 17, 1839  April 28, 1904) was an American politician and journalist who served as Secretary of Arizona Territory from 1882 till 1885. In addition to his political career, he was a Union officer during the American Civil War and served as editor for a number of publications in Nebraska and California.

Hiram M. Van Arman
6th Secretary of Arizona Territory
In office
April 17, 1882  November 6, 1885
Nominated byChester A. Arthur
Preceded byJohn J. Gosper
Succeeded byJames Asherton Bayard
Personal details
Born(1839-02-17)February 17, 1839
Euclid, Ohio
DiedApril 28, 1904(1904-04-28) (aged 65)
Oakland, California
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Isabella Haines
(m. 1868)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Union
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Years of service1861–1862
Rank
  • Second lieutenant
Unit58th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars
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