John V. L. Pruyn
U.S. Congressperson
1811 – 1877
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Who was John V. L. Pruyn?
John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn was a United States Representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War and the early days of Reconstruction. His last name is pronounced to rhyme with "shine." He was of Dutch descent Van Schaik, Lansing and Pruyn all being Dutch family names.
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- Born
- Jun 22, 1811
- Profession
- Lived in
- Albany
- Died
- Nov 21, 1877
- Resting place
- Albany Rural Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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