John Van Dyke (politician)
John Van Dyke | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the New Jersey Supreme Court | |
| In office 1859–1866 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 4th district | |
| In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1851 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph E. Edsall |
| Succeeded by | George H. Brown |
| Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
| In office 1872–1873 | |
| 17th Mayor of New Brunswick, New Jersey | |
| In office 1846–1847 | |
| Preceded by | Martin A. Howell |
| Succeeded by | William H. Leupp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3, 1807 Lamington, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, 1878 (aged 71) Wabasha, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Mary Dix Strong |
| Relations | W. S. Van Dyke (grandson) Theodore Strong (nephew) |
| Parent(s) | Abraham Van Dyke Sarah Honeyman Van Dyke |
| Profession | Politician |
John Van Dyke (April 3, 1807 – December 24, 1878) was an American jurist and Whig Party politician who represented New Jersey's 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1847 to 1851.