| LC control no. | n 91085603 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Van Nuys, Frederick, 1874-1944 |
| Variant(s) | Nuys, Frederick Van, 1874-1944 |
| Birth date | 18740416 |
| Death date | 19440125 |
| Place of birth | Falmouth (Ind.) |
| Place of death | Vienna (Va.) |
| Affiliation | Indiana. General Assembly. Senate United States. Attorney (Indiana) United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Indiana Historical Society for Nicholson, M. Papers, 1890-1947 (Frederick Van Nuys) WWWA, 1943-1950 (Van Nuys, Frederick, 1874-1944; U.S. senator from Indiana; lawyer, Shelbyville, Ind.; state legislator; senator from 1933 till his death) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, January 17, 2014 (Van Nuys, Frederick, a Senator from Indiana; born in Falmouth, Rush County, Ind., April 16, 1874; attended the public schools; graduated from Earlham College, Richmond, Ind., in 1898 and from the Indiana Law School at Indianapolis, Ind., in 1900; admitted to the bar in 1900 and commenced practice in Shelbyville, Ind., moving shortly afterward to Anderson, Ind.; prosecuting attorney of Madison County, Ind., 1906-1910; member, State senate 1913-1916, serving as president pro tempore in 1915; moved to Indianapolis, Ind., in 1916 and continued the practice of law; United States attorney, district of Indiana 1920-1922; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1932; reelected in 1938, and served from March 4, 1933, until his death on a farm near Vienna, Fairfax County, Va., on January 25, 1944; chairman, Committee on Expenditures in Executive Departments (Seventy-sixth Congress), Committee on the Judiciary (Seventy-seventh and Seventy-eighth Congresses); interment in East Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson, Ind.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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