Frederick Harold Van Orman, Sr.

Notable Facts

  • Served as Presiding Officer, Lt. Governor in the 74th General Assembly (1924-1926)
  • Served as Presiding Officer, Lt. Governor in the 75th General Assembly (1926-1928)

Offices

Indiana Senate
Vanderburgh County
In office
Nov 3, 1920 to Nov 5, 1924

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
4 years, 3 days
Lieutenant Governor
Statewide
In office
Jan 12, 1925 to Jan 14, 1929

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Did Not Run
4 years, 3 days
Frederick Harold Van Orman, Sr. spent 8 years, 6 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1924–Lieutenant Governor WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1924
52.48%
Frederick Harold Van Orman, Sr.*, Republican, 639,224 votes
46.66%
Lew M. O'Bannon, Democratic, 568,327 votes
 0.52%
Henry S. Newland, Socialist, 6,276 votes
 0.34%
Albert Stanley, Prohibition, 4,189 votes
Out of 1,218,016 votes casts, the margin of victory was 70,897 (5.82%)
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In the 1 races for which we have results, Frederick Harold Van Orman, Sr. had a record of 1-0. That includes a record of 1-0 in 1 general election.