VAN SWEARINGEN Thomas , a Representative from Virginia; born near Shepherdstown, Jefferson
County, Va. (now West Virginia), May 5, 1784; attended the common schools;
member of the State house of…
VAN GAASBECK Peter , a Representative from New York; born in Ulster County, N.Y.,
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VAN HORN George , a Representative from New York;
born in Otsego, Otsego County, N.Y., February 5, 1850;
attended the common schools, the Cooperstown Seminary, and the New Berlin Academy;
studied…
ZSCHAU Edwin Van Wyck , a Representative from California; born in Omaha, Douglas County,
Nebr., January 6, 1940; attended public schools in Omaha; A.B., Princeton
University, 1961; M.B.A., 1963, M…
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VAN AERNAM Henry , a Representative from New York;
born in Marcellus, Onondaga County, N.Y., March 11, 1819;
pursued an academic course;
studied medicine at the Geneva and Willoughby Medical…
VAN DEERLIN Lionel , a Representative from California; born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., July 25, 1914; attended the public schools at Oceanside,
Calif.; B.A., University of…
VAN DYKE John , a Representative from New Jersey;
born in Lamington, Somerset County, N.J., April 3, 1807;
completed preparatory studies;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar in 1836 and…
VAN HORN Burt , a Representative from New York;
born in Newfane, Niagara County, N.Y., October 28, 1823;
was raised on a farm;
attended the common schools, Yates Academy in Orleans County,…
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