peoplepill id: john-vanderbilt
JV
6 views today
9 views this week
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro
American politician
Places
Gender
Male
Age
58 years
Politics:
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
John Vanderbilt (January 28, 1819 – May 16, 1877) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Life
He was the son of John Vanderbilt (1794–1842) and Sarah Lott (1795–1859). He was baptised on February 21 at the Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church.
He was First Judge of the Kings County Court from 1844 to 1847. On July 8, 1846, he married Gertrude Lott Lefferts (1824–1902), daughter of Congressman John Lefferts.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (2nd D.) in 1852 and 1853.
At the New York state election, 1856, he ran on the Democratic ticket for Lieutenant Governor of New York, but was defeated by Republican Henry R. Selden.
In 1881, his widow published The Social History of Flatbush.
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article.
The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
John Vanderbilt is in following lists
By field of work
comments so far.
Comments
John Vanderbilt