Nicholas Van Dyke, American president Delaware, Continental congressman. member Delaware Provincial Committee of Correspondence; member Delaware commission to solicit funds for relief of people of Boston, 1774; member New Castle Council of Safety, 1776; member Continental Congress, 1777-1782; member Delaware Council, 1786.
Background
Dyke, Nicholas Van was born on September 25, 1738 in New Castle, Delaware, United States. Son of Nicholas and Lytie (Dirks) Van Dyke.
Education
At least 1 son, Nicholas.
Career
Delaware Provincial Committee of Correspondence. Delaware com; president State of Delaware Delaware Council, 1786</td><tr><td class="label_burgverd11px"><b>Death</b></td></tr><tr><td> Died New Castle County, Delaware
Membership
Member Delaware Provincial Committee of Correspondence. Member Delaware commission to solicit funds for relief of people of Boston, 1774. Member New Castle Council of Safety, 1776.
Member Continental Congress, 1777-1782.
Member Delaware Council, 1786.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Nixon. Married second, Charlotte Standly.
- Father:
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Nicholas Dyke
- Mother:
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Lytie (Dirks) Van Dyke
- Spouse:
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Elizabeth Nixon
- Spouse:
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Charlotte Standly