James A. Van Dyke | |
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Mayor of Detroit | |
In office 1847–1847 | |
Preceded by | John R. Williams |
Succeeded by | Frederick Buhl |
Personal details | |
Born | December 1813 Mercersburg, Pennsylvania |
Died | May 7, 1855 Detroit, Michigan | (aged 41)
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Elizabeth Desnoyers |
Alma mater | Madison College |
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James Adams Van Dyke (December 1813 – May 7, 1855) was a lawyer, fireman and the 21st mayor of Detroit, Michigan. He was elected in 1847.