VanLeer Polk | |
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| Born | July 9, 1856 |
| Died | December 19, 1907 |
| Occupation(s) | Politician, diplomat |
| Parent(s) | Andrew Jackson Polk Rebecca Van Leer |
| Relatives | William Polk (paternal grandfather) Antoinette Polk (sister) |
VanLeer Polk (a.k.a. Van Leer Polk) (July 9, 1856 - December 19, 1907) was an American politician and diplomat from Tennessee. He served in the Tennessee Senate as a representative for Maury County in the 1890s. He was appointed Consul-General in Calcutta, India, and was one of six representatives of the United States at the 1906 Pan-American Conference. He was a member of the influential Van Leer family.