John Wilson Van Ness

Notable Facts

  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 83rd General Assembly (1944-1944)
  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 84th General Assembly (1944-1946)
  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 85th General Assembly (1946-1948)
  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 86th General Assembly (1948-1950)
  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 87th General Assembly (1950-1952)
  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 88th General Assembly (1952-1954)
  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 89th General Assembly (1954-1956)
  • Served as Senate President Pro Tempore in the 90th General Assembly (1956-1958)

Offices

Indiana Senate
Jasper, Newton, Porter, Pulaski Counties
In office
Nov 9, 1938 to Nov 5, 1958

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
20 years, 1 day
John Wilson Van Ness spent 20 years, 1 day in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

We found no record of John Wilson Van Ness running for office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they ran at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database (note: state legislative election data is extremely limited currently).