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Richard Vander Veen

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821: 225: 206: 363: 827: 371: 434:. He stopped campaigning directly against his opponent, and instead took out newspaper advertisements "in which he promised to do his utmost to dislodge Nixon and turn the presidency over to Ford, a political folk hero in the district." This upset caused a panic in the Republican Party leadership, as it appeared to foreshadow more losses for the party in the November elections. Political analyst 488: 404:. He was chairman of the Michigan State Democratic Convention in 1960, and was a delegate to the state conventions in 1962 and 1964. He served on the Michigan State Mental Health Commission, 1958–1963, and the Michigan State Highway Commission, 1964–1969. In 1969, he was elected to the 2909: 325:
in 1949 and commenced practice in Grand Rapids. In 1951, he, Walter Freihofer and George Cook formed what was to become the third-largest law firm in Grand Rapids. He retired from the law firm when he was elected to Congress. He is a relative of musician Anthony Kiedis.
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newsletter that Vander Veen's capture of Ford's district, long thought to be solidly Republican, after Ford had been elevated to the Vice Presidency was an electrifying victory that foreshadowed the Democratic
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and, up to that point, had never lost an election. Vander Veen turned the election into a referendum on the increasingly unpopular
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After his service in Congress, Vander Veen served as a member of the Michigan State Waterways Commission. Vander Veen died of
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Congressman Vern Ehlers' note to Members of Congress about the death of former Congressman Vander Veen
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Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan
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In the Shadow of Watergate: Bob Michel Becomes a Congressional Leader
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Vander Veen was reelected in November 1974 to a full term in the
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in January 1941 and served until 1946, seeing active duty in the
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won the seat, by now renumbered as the 3rd district, in 2022.
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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan
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by Frank H. Mackaman, The Dirksen Congressional Center
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In 1958, Vander Veen made an unsuccessful bid as the
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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He was admitted to the Michigan 56:U.S. House of Representatives 491:Richard Vander Veen as seen in the 94th 2925:People from East Grand Rapids, Michigan 2900:Politicians from Grand Rapids, Michigan 522: 551:"Nixon: Lots of People Cheat on Taxes" 2905:American politicians of Dutch descent 669:Michigan's 3rd congressional district 394:Michigan's 5th congressional district 7: 566:"An Early Alarm Bell For the G.O.P." 2935:University of South Carolina alumni 629:"Richard Vander Veen (id: V000029)" 423:, was the Republican leader of the 413:Vice President of the United States 350:from 1950 to 1952 with the rank of 25: 2915:20th-century American legislators 493:Congressional Pictorial Directory 476:In 1978, Vander Veen ran for the 2920:School board members in Michigan 825: 819: 223: 204: 398:Lieutenant Governor of Michigan 27:American politician (1922–2006) 2955:Deaths from cancer in Michigan 382:candidate to unseat incumbent 338:, Vander Veen enlisted in the 1: 661:Member of the  646:U.S. House of Representatives 447:landslide of November 1974. 311:University of South Carolina 279:Richard Franklin Vander Veen 174:University of South Carolina 151:East Grand Rapids, Michigan 2971: 2930:Harvard Law School alumni 834: 817: 725: 676: 659: 651: 644: 352:lieutenant (junior grade) 272: 107: 72: 48: 39: 627:United States Congress. 346:. He also served in the 293:Early life and education 212:United States of America 615:The Political Graveyard 495: 375: 367: 299:Grand Rapids, Michigan 556:, March 1, 1974, p. 4 490: 373: 365: 344:South Pacific Theater 334:With the outbreak of 305:in 1940. He earned a 263:South Pacific Theater 237:Years of service 2105:Harry W. Musselwhite 478:United States Senate 408:Board of Education. 303:Muskegon High School 240:1941–1946, 1950-1952 451:1974 Midterm Senate 400:in 1960, losing to 387:U.S. Representative 374:Vander Veen in 2002 34:Richard Vander Veen 537:2014-10-10 at the 496: 376: 368: 340:United States Navy 319:Harvard Law School 261: • 231:United States Army 183:Harvard Law School 18:Richard VanderVeen 2877: 2876: 2873: 2872: 815: 814: 686: 685: 677:Succeeded by 585:(June 15, 2006). 421:Robert VanderLaan 406:East Grand Rapids 276: 275: 249:Junior Lieutenant 127:November 26, 1922 16:(Redirected from 2962: 2848: 2808: 2768: 2738: 2693: 2628: 2513: 2423: 2283: 2168: 2068: 1943: 1828: 1678: 1528: 1388: 1208: 1028: 843: 836: 829: 828: 823: 822: 727: 712: 705: 698: 689: 680:Harold S. Sawyer 671: 652:Preceded by 642: 638: 602: 601: 599: 597: 579: 573: 563: 557: 548: 542: 527: 471:Hillary Scholten 467:Harold S. Sawyer 402:T. 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Richard VanderVeen

U.S. House of Representatives
Michigan
5th
Gerald Ford
Harold S. Sawyer
Grand Rapids
Michigan
East Grand Rapids, Michigan
Democratic
Alma mater
University of South Carolina
B.S.
Harvard Law School
LL.B.
United States of America
United States Army
Junior Lieutenant
World War II
South Pacific Theater
Korean War
U.S. state
Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Muskegon High School
B.S
University of South Carolina
LL.B.
Harvard Law School

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