Richard Vander Veen

Richard Vander Veen
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 5th district
In office
February 18, 1974  January 3, 1977
Preceded byGerald Ford
Succeeded byHarold S. Sawyer
Personal details
Born(1922-11-26)November 26, 1922
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
DiedMarch 3, 2006(2006-03-03) (aged 83)
East Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina (B.S.)
Harvard Law School (LL.B.)
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1941–1946, 1950-1952
RankJunior Lieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War II  South Pacific Theater
Korean War

Richard Franklin Vander Veen (November 26, 1922 – March 3, 2006) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.