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Joshua VAN SANT, Congress, MD (1803-1884)

VAN SANT Joshua , a Representative from Maryland; born in Millington, Kent County, Md., December 31, 1803; moved with his parents to Wilmington, Del., in 1807 and to Philadelphia, Pa., in 1812;…

Thomas VAN SWEARINGEN, Congress, VA (1784-1822)

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…

Philadelph VAN TRUMP, Congress, OH (1810-1874)

VAN TRUMP Philadelph , a Representative from Ohio; born in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, November 15, 1810; attended the public schools; learned the art of printing and subsequently became…

John VAN VOORHIS, Congress, NY (1826-1905)

VAN VOORHIS John , a Representative from New York; born in Decatur, Otsego County, N.Y., on October 22, 1826; pursued an academic course; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1851 and commenced…

Marshall VAN WINKLE, Congress, NJ (1869-1957)

VAN WINKLE Marshall , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Jersey City, N.J., September 28, 1869; attended the public schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1890 and commenced…

John Van Lear FINDLAY, Congress, MD (1839-1907)

FINDLAY John Van Lear , a Representative from Maryland; born at Mount Tammany, near Williamsport, Washington County, Md., December 21, 1839; was privately tutored and pursued classical studies;…