VAN DYKE, Nicholas, (father of Nicholas Van Dyke [1770-1826]), a Delegate from Delaware; born in New Castle County, Del., September 25, 1738; studied law in Philadelphia, Pa.; admitted to the…
Senate Years of Service: 1817-1823; 1823-1825; 1825-1826
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1764; completed preparatory studies and attended Princeton College; graduated
from Harvard…
VAN HORNE Espy , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Lycoming County, Pa., in 1795;
elected to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Congresses (March 4, 1825-March 3, 1829);
died in Williamsport…
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member of the State house of…
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September 27, 1754; attended the grammar schools and became a man of prominence
in the county and State; engaged…
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born in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., May 13, 1799;
was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1818;
studied law;
was admitted to…
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