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John Evert Van Alen (1749 – February 27, 1807) was an American surveyor, merchant, and politician from the U.S. state of New York. He served as a Federalist member of the United States House of Representatives. ==Early life== Van Alen was born in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York, the son of Adam and Mary Van Alen. After completing his studies he became a farmer. He moved to Defreestville, New York and continued to farm, also serving in local offices including justice of the peace. In addition, Van Alen worked as a civil engineer and surveyor, and was the owner and operator of a general store. During the American Revolution he served as a private in the 7th Regiment (Abraham Van Alstyne's) of the Albany County Militia. In 1790 he surveyed the town of Greenbush, New York and operated a general store in Greenbush. He also became involved in civil engineering and surveying. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Evert Van Alen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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