Solomon Van Rensselaer
Solomon van Vechten van Rensselaer | |
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| Postmaster of Albany, NY | |
| In office 1822–1839 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th district | |
| In office 1819–1822 | |
| Preceded by | Rensselaer Westerlo |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Van Rensselaer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 9, 1774 Greenbush, Province of New York, British America |
| Died | April 23, 1852 (aged 77) near Albany, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse | Harriet Van Rensselaer |
| Parent(s) | Hendrick Van Rensselaer Alida Bratt |
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Solomon van Vechten van Rensselaer (August 9, 1774 – April 23, 1852) was a United States representative from the state of New York, a lieutenant colonel during the War of 1812, and postmaster of Albany for 17 years.