John Vanderbilt
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About
Lawyer, politician, and member of the New York Senate from 1852 to 1853. He was also the first Judge of the Kings County Court from 1844 to 1847.
Before Fame
He was baptized at the Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church in Brooklyn.
Trivia
He ran for Lieutenant Governor for New York in 1856 but was defeated by Henry Selden.
Family Life
He married Gertrude Lott Lefferts in 1846.
Associated With
He was a member of the New York Senate like Chuck Schumer.
