John Van Voorhis

John Van Voorhis (October 22, 1826 – October 20, 1905) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

This article is about the U.S. Representative. For the judge, see John Van Voorhis (judge).

John Van Voorhis
Van Voorhis c. 1903
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883
Preceded byElizur K. Hart
Succeeded byHalbert S. Greenleaf
Constituency30th district
In office
March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895
Preceded byJames Wolcott Wadsworth
Succeeded byHenry C. Brewster
Constituency31st district
Personal details
Born(1826-10-22)October 22, 1826
Decatur, New York
DiedOctober 20, 1905(1905-10-20) (aged 78)
Rochester, New York
SpouseFrances Artistine Galusha
Children
  • Eugene
  • Charles
  • Arthur
  • Norman
  • Louise
  • Marguerite
ParentJohn Van Voorhis
RelativesJohn Van Voorhis (grandson, through son, Eugene)
OccupationLawyer and politician
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