Background
Valkenburgh, Charles M. Van was born on May 22, 1854 in Lockport, New York, United States. Son of Daniel A. and Lucinda S. (Bruce) Van Valkenburgh.
Valkenburgh, Charles M. Van was born on May 22, 1854 in Lockport, New York, United States. Son of Daniel A. and Lucinda S. (Bruce) Van Valkenburgh.
Preparatory education, high school, Lockport. Student Deveaux College, Niagara Falls, New York, 1868-1872.
Connected with Niagara County National Bank & Trust Company from 1879. Director over 50 years, president 19 years, Chairman of the Board from 1919. Director The Upson Company.
City fire commissioner of Lockport. Trustee Wyndham Lawn Home for Children.
Married Carrie L. Doolittle, August 8, 1878. Children: Roy D., Marion B. (Mistress Frank M. Hardiman).