| |
VANCORTLANDT: See also
Philip
John Schuyler |
| |
Van Cortlandt, Augustus —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 1st District, 1859.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Cortlandt, Philip
(1749-1831) —
of Croton, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
21, 1749.
Son of Pierre Van Cortlandt and Joanna
(Livingston) Van Cortlandt (1722-1808).
Democrat. Civil
engineer; colonel in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; delegate to
New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Westchester
County, 1788; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County, 1788-90; member of New York
state senate Southern District, 1790-93; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1793-1809 (3rd District 1793-1803,
4th District 1803-09).
Died in Westchester
County, N.Y., November
21, 1831 (age 82 years, 92
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.
|
| |
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
(1721-1814) —
of New York.
Born in Westchester
County, N.Y., January
10, 1721.
Son of Philip Van Cortlandt (1683-1748) and Catherine (DePeyster) Van
Cortlandt.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of New
York state senate Southern District, 1777-78; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1778-95.
Died in Westchester
County, N.Y., May 1,
1814 (age 93 years, 111
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Westchester County, N.Y.;
reinterment at Hillside
Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.
|
| |
Van Cortlandt, Pierre, Jr.
(1762-1848) —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1762.
Son of Pierre Van Cortlandt and Joanna
(Livingston) Van Cortlandt (1722-1808).
Lawyer;
banker;
member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County, 1791-92, 1793-95; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1811-13; served in the
U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Presidential Elector for New York,
1840.
Died in 1848
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.
|
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VanCortlandt, Robert B. —
of Mt. Kisco, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Cott, Cornelius —
Member of New York
state senate 8th District, 1888-89; postmaster of New York City,
1889.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Cott, Daniel M. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Cott, David C. —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1873.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Cott, George E. —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1961-72 (Westchester County 3rd District 1961-65,
99th District 1966, 88th District 1967-72).
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Van Cott, Joshua M. —
of New York.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Cott, Richard —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1897; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from New York 8th District, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Dam, George —
of Heron Lake, Jackson
County, Minn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Van Dam, John —
of Plainfield Township, Kent
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Plainfield Township, Michigan; elected 1921.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Dam, Paul E. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Calhoun County 2nd District,
1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Van Dam, Philip M. —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Republican. U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1976-77; member of
Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Still living as of 1979.
|
| |
VanDam, Robert L. —
of Muskegon
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 96th District, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
|
| | VANDENBERG:
See also
Hazen
van den Berg Hatch |
| |
Vandenberg, Arthur Hendrick
(1884-1951) —
also known as Arthur H. Vandenberg —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., March 22,
1884.
Son of Aaron Vandenberg and Alpha (Hendrick) Vandenberg.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1912-18; U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1928-51; appointed 1928; died in office
1951; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Woodmen.
Died in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., April 18,
1951 (age 67 years, 27
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich.
|
| |
Vandenberg, Cassandra —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Vandenberg, Edward —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Shiawassee District, 1948;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 15th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
VandenBerg, John E. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 17th District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Vandenberg, John R. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Vandenberg, John Roland —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Vandenberg, Louis —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 44th District, 2002, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Vandenberg, Richard —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Vandenberg, Roland J. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1952; candidate for
Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 12th District,
1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Vandenberg, William C.
(1884-1971) —
of Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich.
Born in Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich., 1884.
Republican. Oil
business; member of Michigan
state senate 23rd District, 1945-50; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1951-52; candidate in primary for Governor of
Michigan, 1952.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary.
Died in 1971
(age about
87 years).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married 1909
to Florence Fairbanks. |
|
| | VANDERBILT:
See also
Raymond
T. Baker —
Peter
Goelet Gerry —
Cornelius
Vanderbilt Whitney |
| |
Vanderbilt, Arthur T.
(1888-1957) —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.; Short Hills, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., July 7,
1888.
Son of Lewis Vanderbilt and Alice H. (Leach) Vanderbilt.
Republican. Lawyer; law
partner of Nathan
L. Jacobs, 1928-34; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New Jersey, 1920
(alternate), 1936,
1940,
1944;
circuit judge in New Jersey, 1947-48; chief
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1948-57; died in
office 1957.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Sigma Pi; Order of the
Coif; American
Political Science Association.
Died June 16,
1957 (age 68 years, 344
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, George O. —
of Mercer
County, N.J.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Mercer County, 1884-86.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Vanderbilt,
Henry See W. Henry
Vanderbilt |
| |
Vanderbilt, John —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County, 1784-86; member of New York
state senate Southern District, 1786-90.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, John, Jr. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1810-11.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, John —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Richmond County, 1829.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, John
(1819-1877) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Flatbush (now part of Brooklyn), Kings
County, N.Y., January
28, 1819.
Lawyer;
Kings
County Judge, 1844-47; member of New York
state senate 2nd District, 1852-53.
Died May 16,
1877 (age 58 years, 108
days).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married to Gertrude L. Lefferts. |
|
| |
Vanderbilt, Samuel —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 1st District, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, Summer —
of Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, W. Henry —
of Ponca, Dixon
County, Neb.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1879.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, William Henry III
(1901-1981) —
also known as William H. Vanderbilt —
of Portsmouth, Newport
County, R.I.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
24, 1901.
Son of Ellen (French) Vanderbilt and Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
(1887-1915; horse breeder;died in the wreck of the Lusitania,
ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in 1915).
Republican. Member of Rhode
Island state senate, 1928-34; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Rhode Island, 1928,
1936;
Governor
of Rhode Island, 1939-41; defeated, 1940.
Episcopalian.
Died April 14,
1981 (age 79 years, 141
days).
Interment somewhere
in Williamstown, Mass.
|
| |
Vanderbilt, William R. —
of Union
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1954-57.
Still living as of 1957.
|
| |
Vanderburg, Bert —
of Alma, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Village
president of Alma, Michigan, 1893.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderburg, Earl J. —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Jackson County
1st District, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Vanderburg, Helen —
of Boyden, Sioux
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Vanderburg, Louis J.
(c.1875-1942) —
of Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., about 1875.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1924.
Died in Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich., 1942
(age about
67 years).
Interment at Pilgrim
Home Cemetery, Holland, Mich.
|
| |
VanderJagt, Carol —
of Luther, Lake
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1988;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Vander Jagt, Guy Adrian
(1931-2007) —
also known as Guy Vander Jagt —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.; Luther, Lake
County, Mich.
Born in Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich., August
26, 1931.
Republican. Journalist;
news
director, WWTV, Cadillac, Mich.; lawyer;
member of Michigan
state senate 36th District, 1965-66; resigned 1966; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1966-93; defeated in
primary, 1992.
Presbyterian.
Dutch
ancestry. Member, Rotary; Freemasons.
Died, of pancreatic
cancer, in Washington,
D.C., June 22,
2007 (age 75 years, 300
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich.
|
| |
Vander Laan, Al —
of Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 17th District, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Vanderlaan, John —
Progressive. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1912;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vander Laan, Raymond H. —
of Ottawa
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Ottawa County, 1959.
Still living as of 1959.
|
| |
VanderLaan, Robert (b.
1930) —
of Kentwood, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Paris Township (now Kentwood), Kent
County, Mich., June 4,
1930.
Republican. School
teacher; supervisor
of Paris Township, Michigan, 1961-63; resigned 1963; member of Michigan
state senate, 1963-82 (17th District 1963-64, 31st District
1965-82); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1972;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1974.
Christian
Reformed.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| |
Vander Ploeg, Claude —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Superior court judge in Michigan of Grand Rapids, 1964; circuit
judge in Michigan 17th Circuit, 1965-67.
Still living as of 1967.
|
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Vanderploeg, Jan B.
(1900-1984) —
of North Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Born in Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich., July 5,
1900.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; landscape
architect; school
teacher; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1950 (primary), 1958;
member of Michigan
state senate 33rd District, 1965-66; defeated, 1951 (23rd
District), 1956 (23rd District), 1966 (33rd District); chair of
Muskegon County Democratic Party, 1957-58; member of Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1958-63; Presidential Elector for
Michigan, 1960;
candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Muskegon County
2nd District, 1961; candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1963; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1964.
Congregationalist.
Member, Urban
League.
Died in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., November
5, 1984 (age 84 years, 123
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderploeg, Margaret —
also known as Margaret Ann Raak —
of North Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | VANDERPOEL:
See also
John
Van Buren |
| |
Vanderpoel, Aaron
(1799-1870) —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1799.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1826, 1830; U.S.
Representative from New York 8th District, 1833-37, 1839-41.
Died in 1870
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
|
| | Vanderpoel,
Irving See Washington Irving
Vanderpoel |
| |
Vanderpoel, James —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1810-11, 1815-16, 1820-21.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderpoel, W. G. —
of Torrington, Goshen
County, Wyo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Vanderpoel, W.
Irving See Washington Irving
Vanderpoel |
| |
Vanderpoel, Washington Irving (born
c.1880) —
also known as W. Irving Vanderpoel —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Freeport, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, about 1880.
Son of Edwin Colburn Vanderpoel (1851-1932).
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; insurance
broker; village
president of Freeport, New York, 1925-26; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 1926.
Dutch
ancestry.
Indicted
in December 1936, along with his brother Edwin and others, by a
federal grand jury, over his involvement in a stock
swindle; found not guilty, but his brother was convicted.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
VanderVeen, Barb (born
c.1949) —
of Allendale, Ottawa
County, Mich.
Born about 1949.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
VanderVeen, Claude —
of Grand Haven, Ottawa
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vander Veen, Richard Franklin
(1922-2006) —
also known as Richard F. Vander Veen —
of East Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., November
26, 1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served in the
U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1974-77; defeated,
1958, 1976; candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1960; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1978.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Chi.
Died in East Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., March 3,
2006 (age 83 years, 97
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vander Veen, Theodore F. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
VanderWerp, Don
(1885-1971) —
of Fremont, Newaygo
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., September
14, 1885.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Newaygo District, 1933-34,
1961-64; member of Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1935-56; defeated in primary, 1956,
1958.
Methodist.
Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Died June 24,
1971 (age 85 years, 283
days).
Interment at Maplegrove
Cemetery, Fremont, Mich.
|
| |
Vanderwerp, George —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Muskegon, Mich., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vanderwerp, John
(1866-1939) —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Born in Fillmore Township, Allegan
County, Mich., May 25,
1866.
Republican. Lawyer; law
partner of Clarence
W. Sessions, 1901-05, and of John Q.
Ross, 1910; probate judge in Michigan, 1897-1901; member of Michigan
state senate 23rd District, 1911-12, 1939; died in office 1939;
circuit
judge in Michigan 14th Circuit, 1918-35.
Christian
Reformed. Dutch
ancestry. Member, Rotary.
Died August
11, 1939 (age 73 years, 78
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Deusen, Bob —
of Cedar Rapids, Linn
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Van Deusen, C. C. —
of Kennard, Washington
County, Neb.
Democrat. Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 11th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Deusen, Clarence —
Democrat. Idaho state
auditor, 1917-19.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Deusen, Don C. —
of Blair, Washington
County, Neb.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nebraska, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Deusen, John —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1823.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Deusen, Sanford R. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Van Deusen, Ward S. —
of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Village
president of Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan; elected 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van Deusen, William Bruce —
of Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | Vandeveer, H.
M. See Horatio Middleton
Vandeveer |
| |
Vandeveer, Horatio Middleton
(1816-1894) —
also known as H. M. Vandeveer;
"Rash" —
of Illinois.
Born in Washington
County, Ind., March 12,
1816.
Son of Aaron Vandeveer (1785-1857) and Nancy (French) Vandeveer
(1789-1871).
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1843, 1861; served in the U.S.
Army during the Mexican War; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1848;
county judge in Illinois, 1849-57; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Montgomery and
Christian counties, 1862; member of Illinois
state senate, 1863; circuit judge in Illinois, 1870-79.
Died in Taylorville, Christian
County, Ill., March 12,
1894 (age 78 years, 0
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, Ill.
|
| |
Vandeveer, Joel
(1791-1874) —
of Indiana.
Born in Orange
County, N.C., June 16,
1791.
Son of John Vandeveer (1750-1820) and Amelia (Speer) Vandeveer.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1833-38, 1844-46; candidate for
Indiana
state senate, 1838.
Baptist.
Died in Pana, Christian
County, Ill., August
15, 1874 (age 83 years, 60
days).
Interment at Mound
Cemetery, Pana, Ill.
|
| |
Vandeveer, Michael —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Democrat. Mayor
of Evansville, Ind., 1980-87; resigned 1987.
Still living as of 1987.
|
| |
Vandeveer, Thomas —
of Indiana.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1821-22.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Vandeveer, William Thomas
(1842-1936) —
also known as William T. Vandeveer —
of Taylorville, Christian
County, Ill.
Born in Taylorville, Christian
County, Ill., August
22, 1842.
Son of Horatio Middleton Vandeveer and Mary
Jane (Rucker) Vandeveer (1827-1914).
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1916.
Died in Taylorville, Christian
County, Ill., August
26, 1936 (age 94 years, 4
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, Ill.
|
| |
Van de Water, Charles F. (d.
1920) —
of California.
Republican. Elected U.S.
Representative from California 9th District 1920, but died before
taking office.
Died November
20, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van de Water, Edith W. —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944;
member of Republican
National Committee from California, 1932-40.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Van de Water, Jerome D. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Vandewater, John A. —
of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1892-93.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Van de Water, John R. —
Member, National Labor
Relations Board, 1981-82; chair, National Labor Relations
Board, 1981-82.
Still living as of 1982.
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