List of former members of the United States House of Representatives (V)

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This is a complete list of former members of the United States House of Representatives whose last names begin with the letter V.

Number of years/terms representative/delegate has served

The number of years the representative/delegate has served in Congress indicates the number of terms the representative/delegate has. Note the representative/delegate can also serve non-consecutive terms if the representative/delegate loses election and wins re-election to the House.

Representative/DelegateYearsState/TerritoryPartyLifespan
George Vail 1853–1857New JerseyDemocratic1809–1875
Henry Vail 1837–1839New YorkDemocratic1782–1853
Richard B. Vail 1947–1949
1951–1953		IllinoisRepublican1895–1955
William N. Vaile 1919–1927ColoradoRepublican1876–1927
Edward K. Valentine 1879–1885NebraskaRepublican1843–1916
Tim Valentine 1983–1995North CarolinaDemocratic1926–2015
William Valk 1855–1857New YorkAmerican1806–1879
Clement Vallandigham 1858–1863OhioDemocratic1820–1871
Henry Van Aernam 1865–1869
1879–1883		New YorkRepublican1819–1894
James I. Van Alen 1807–1809New YorkDemocratic-Republican1772–1822
John E. Van Alen 1793–1795New YorkPro-Administration1749–1807
1795–1799Federalist
Thomas J. Van Alstyne 1883–1885New YorkDemocratic1827–1903
Daniel Myers Van Auken 1867–1871PennsylvaniaDemocratic1826–1908
John Van Buren 1841–1843New YorkDemocratic1799–1855
Philip Van Cortlandt 1793–1795New YorkAnti-Administration1749–1831
1795–1809Democratic-Republican
Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. 1811–1813New YorkDemocratic-Republican1762–1848
Lionel Van Deerlin 1963–1981CaliforniaDemocratic1914–2008
Clarence D. Van Duzer 1903–1907NevadaDemocratic1864–1947
Carl Van Dyke 1915–1919MinnesotaDemocratic1881–1919
John Van Dyke 1847–1851New JerseyWhig1807–1878
Nicholas Van Dyke 1807–1811DelawareFederalist1770–1826
Henry Smith Van Eaton 1883–1887MississippiDemocratic1826–1898
Peter Van Gaasbeck 1793–1795New YorkPro-Administration1754–1797
Chris Van Hollen 2003–2017MarylandDemocratic1959–
Burt Van Horn 1861–1863
1865–1869		New YorkRepublican1823–1896
George Van Horn 1891–1893New YorkDemocratic1850–1904
Robert T. Van Horn 1865–1871
1881–1883
1896–1897		MissouriRepublican1824–1916
Archibald Van Horne 1807–1811MarylandDemocratic-Republican1758–1817
Espy Van Horne 1825–1829PennsylvaniaDemocratic1795–1829
Isaac Van Horne 1801–1805PennsylvaniaDemocratic-Republican1754–1834
Isaac B. Van Houten 1833–1835New YorkDemocratic1776–1850
John Peter Van Ness 1801–1803New YorkDemocratic-Republican1769–1846
William Van Pelt 1951–1965WisconsinRepublican1905–1996
Henry Van Rensselaer 1841–1843New YorkWhig1810–1864
Jeremiah Van Rensselaer 1789–1791New YorkAnti-Administration1738–1810
Killian Van Rensselaer 1801–1811New YorkFederalist1763–1845
Solomon Van Rensselaer 1819–1822New YorkFederalist1774–1852
Stephen Van Rensselaer III 1822–1825New YorkFederalist1764–1839
1825–1829National Republican
Joshua Van Sant 1853–1855MarylandDemocratic1803–1884
Isaac W. Van Schaick 1885–1887
1889–1891		WisconsinRepublican1817–1901
Thomas Van Swearingen 1819–1821VirginiaDemocratic-Republican1784–1822
1821–1822Federalist
Philadelph Van Trump 1867–1873OhioDemocratic1810–1874
Robert B. Van Valkenburgh 1861–1865New YorkRepublican1821–1888
H. Clay Van Voorhis 1893–1905OhioRepublican1852–1927
John Van Voorhis 1879–1883
1893–1895		New YorkRepublican1826–1905
Nelson H. Van Vorhes 1875–1879OhioRepublican1822–1882
Marshall Van Winkle 1905–1907New JerseyRepublican1869–1957
Charles Van Wyck 1859–1863
1867–1869
1870–1871		New YorkRepublican1824–1895
William W. Van Wyck 1821–1825New YorkDemocratic-Republican1777–1840
James E. Van Zandt 1939–1943
1947–1963		PennsylvaniaRepublican1898–1986
John L. Vance 1875–1877OhioDemocratic1839–1921
Joseph Vance 1821–1825OhioDemocratic-Republican1786–1852
1825–1835National Republican
1843–1847Whig
Robert B. Vance 1873–1885North CarolinaDemocratic1828–1899
Robert Brank Vance 1823–1825North CarolinaDemocratic-Republican1793–1827
Robert J. Vance 1887–1889ConnecticutDemocratic1854–1902
Zebulon Baird Vance 1858–1861North CarolinaDemocratic1830–1894
Guy Vander Jagt 1966–1993MichiganRepublican1931–2007
Richard Vander Veen 1974–1977MichiganDemocratic1922–2006
Tom Vandergriff 1983–1985TexasDemocratic1926–2010
Aaron Vanderpoel 1833–1837
1839–1841		New YorkDemocratic1799–1870
Abraham Vanderveer 1837–1839New YorkDemocratic1781–1839
William Vandever 1859–1861IowaRepublican1817–1893
1887–1891California
Willard Duncan Vandiver 1897–1905MissouriDemocratic1854–1932
Charles Vanik 1955–1981OhioDemocratic1913–2007
John I. Vanmeter 1843–1845OhioWhig1798–1875
William S. Vare 1912–1923
1923–1927		PennsylvaniaRepublican1867–1934
John Varnum 1825–1831MassachusettsNational Republican1778–1836
Joseph Bradley Varnum 1795–1811MassachusettsDemocratic-Republican1750/1-1821
Horace Worth Vaughan 1913–1915TexasDemocratic1867–1922
William Wirt Vaughan 1871–1873TennesseeDemocratic1831–1878
Albert C. Vaughn 1951PennsylvaniaRepublican1894–1951
Richard Vaux 1890–1891PennsylvaniaDemocratic1816–1895
William D. Veeder 1877–1879New YorkDemocratic1835–1910
John H. G. Vehslage 1897–1899New YorkDemocratic1842–1904
Filemon Vela Jr. 2013–2022TexasDemocratic1963–
Harold Himmel Velde 1949–1957IllinoisRepublican1910–1985
Abraham B. Venable 1791–1795VirginiaAnti-Administration1758–1811
1795–1799Democratic-Republican
Abraham Watkins Venable 1847–1853North CarolinaDemocratic1799–1876
Edward Carrington Venable 1889–1890VirginiaDemocratic1853–1908
William W. Venable 1916–1921MississippiDemocratic1880–1948
Bruce Vento 1977–2000MinnesotaDemocratic-Farmer-Labor1940–2000
Daniel C. Verplanck 1803–1809New YorkDemocratic-Republican1762–1834
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck 1825–1833New YorkDemocratic1786–1870
John Paul Verree 1859–1863PennsylvaniaRepublican1817–1889
Albert Henry Vestal 1917–1932IndianaRepublican1875–1932
Victor Veysey 1971–1975CaliforniaRepublican1915–2001
Chauncey Vibbard 1861–1863New YorkDemocratic1811–1891
Michel Vidal 1868–1869LouisianaRepublican1824-1895
Egbert Ludovicus Viele 1885–1887New YorkDemocratic1825–1902
Joseph P. Vigorito 1965–1977PennsylvaniaDemocratic1918–2003
Beverly M. Vincent 1937–1945KentuckyDemocratic1890–1980
Bird J. Vincent 1923–1931MichiganRepublican1880–1931
Earl W. Vincent 1928–1929IowaRepublican1886–1953
William D. Vincent 1897–1899KansasPopulist1852–1922
John M. Vining 1789–1793DelawarePro-Administration1758–1802
Carl Vinson 1914–1965GeorgiaDemocratic1883–1981
Fred M. Vinson 1924–1929
1931–1938		KentuckyDemocratic1890–1953
Samuel Finley Vinton 1823–1825OhioDemocratic-Republican1792–1862
1825–1835National Republican
1835–1837
1843–1851		Whig
Pete Visclosky 1985–2021IndianaDemocratic1949–
David Vitter 1999–2005LouisianaRepublican1961–
Weston E. Vivian 1965–1967MichiganDemocratic1924–2020
Edward Voigt 1917–1927WisconsinRepublican1873–1934
Lester D. Volk 1920–1923New YorkRepublican1884–1962
Harold Volkmer 1977–1997MissouriDemocratic1931–2011
Henry Vollmer 1914–1915IowaDemocratic1867–1930
Andrew Volstead 1903–1923MinnesotaRepublican1860–1947
Charles Stewart Voorhees 1885–1889WashingtonDemocratic1853-1909
Daniel W. Voorhees 1861–1866
1869–1873		IndianaDemocratic1827–1897
Charles H. Voorhis 1879–1881New JerseyRepublican1833–1896
Jerry Voorhis 1937–1947CaliforniaDemocratic1901–1984
John M. Vorys 1939–1959OhioRepublican1896–1968
Roger Vose 1813–1817New HampshireFederalist1763–1841
Albert L. Vreeland 1939–1943New JerseyRepublican1901–1975
Edward B. Vreeland 1899–1913New YorkRepublican1856–1936
Peter Dumont Vroom 1839–1841New JerseyDemocratic1791–1873
Barbara Vucanovich 1983–1997NevadaRepublican1921–2013
Charles W. Vursell 1943–1959IllinoisRepublican1881–1974
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