Burt Van Horn
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Burt Van Horn (October 28, 1823 – April 1, 1896) was a United States representative from New York during the American Civil War. He served New York's 31st District from 1861 to 1863, and the 29th District from 1865 to 1869. He was a staunch supporter of President Abraham Lincoln and the Union.
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Burt Van Horn | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869 | |
Preceded by | Augustus Frank |
Succeeded by | John Fisher |
Constituency | 29th district |
In office March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 | |
Preceded by | Edwin R. Reynolds |
Succeeded by | Reuben E. Fenton |
Constituency | 31st district |
Personal details | |
Born | October 28, 1823 Newfane, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 1, 1896 (aged 72) Lockport, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
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