Burt Van Horn

Burt Van Horn
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869
Preceded byAugustus Frank
Succeeded byJohn Fisher
Constituency29th district
In office
March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863
Preceded byEdwin R. Reynolds
Succeeded byReuben E. Fenton
Constituency31st district
Personal details
BornOctober 28, 1823
Newfane, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 1, 1896 (aged 72)
Lockport, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Burt Van Horn (October 28, 1823 – April 1, 1896) was a United States representative from New York during the American Civil War. He served New York's 31st District from 1861 to 1863, and the 29th District from 1865 to 1869. He was a staunch supporter of President Abraham Lincoln and the Union.