Aaron Vanderpoel
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Aaron Vanderpoel (February 5, 1799 – July 18, 1870) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New York for three terms. He served from 1833 to 1837, and again from 1839 to 1841.[1]
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Hon. Aaron Vanderpoel | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 8th district | |
In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | |
Preceded by | Seat added |
Succeeded by | Robert McClellan |
In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 | |
Preceded by | Robert McClellan |
Succeeded by | Robert McClellan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1799-02-05)February 5, 1799 Kinderhook, New York |
Died | July 18, 1870(1870-07-18) (aged 71) New York City |
Political party | Jacksonian Party |
Spouses | Harriet Baldwin
(m. 1821; died 1837)Ellen McBride (m. 1839) |
Children | 2 |
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Education | Kinderhook Academy Lenox Academy |
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He was a close friend of U.S. President Martin Van Buren.[2]