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Vroom, Peter Dumont, 1791-1873

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1791 - 1873

Biography

Peter Dumont Vroom (December 12, 1791 – November 18, 1873), an American Democratic Party politician, served as the ninth governor of New Jersey (serving two terms in office; from 1829–1832 and 1833–1836) and as a member of the United States House of Representatives for a single term, from 1839–1841.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

George Ticknor letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 856505
Mss 856505
Date(s): 1856-09-05
Scope and Contents

Letter from George Ticknor in Berlin to the American minister Peter Dumon Vroom, requesting his passport and states that he is going to Dresden.

Millard Fillmore letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 856303
Mss 856303
Date(s): 1856-04-03
Scope and Contents

Letter from Millard Fillmore in Berlin to Mr. and Mrs.P.D. Vroom written in the third person informing the US minister to Prussia of his presence in Berlin. Correctly docketed "May" by Vroom.

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