Background
Vandervoort, Peter was born on December 15, 1929 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Vincent and Jeannette Barbara (Scott) Vandervoort.
Vandervoort, Peter was born on December 15, 1929 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Vincent and Jeannette Barbara (Scott) Vandervoort.
Williams College (Bachelor of Arts, 1951). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1954). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif; Raven Society. Counsel, Borough of Saddle River, 1965-1984.
Associate Evans Hand, Paterson, 1958-1962, partner West Paterson, New Jersey, 1963-1997. Of counsel Harwood Lloyd, Hackensack, from 1997. Assistant secretary Essex Chemical Corporation, Clifton, New Jersey, 1963-1983, secretary, 1983-1988.
Bar: Virginia 1953, New Jersey 1958.
Trustee West Side Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood, New Jersey, 1961-1967, Family Counselling Service of Ridgewood, 1968-1977, Society Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, 1976-1988. Vice chairman Valley Care Corporation, 1988-1996. Board directors Paterson Young Men’s Christian Association, 1959-1976, president 1967-1974, trustee 1978-1996, chairman 1984-1988.
Fellow American College Trust and Estate Counsel. Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, Ridgewood Country Club, Williams Club (New York City), Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elena Drake, June 26, 1971.