Background
Santvoord, Seymour Van was born on December 17, 1858 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of George and Elizabeth (Van Schaack) V.
Santvoord, Seymour Van was born on December 17, 1858 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of George and Elizabeth (Van Schaack) V.
Bachelor of Arts, Union College, 1878. Bachelor of Laws, Albany Law School, 1880.
Mistress Virginia Bowen, Mistress Agnes Rice. Admitted to bar, 1880, and began practice at Troy. President Security Trust Company Security Safe Deposit Company President New York State Trust Companies’ Association.
Member Dutch Reformed Church. Member Ngakkan Nyaagu, 1882-1887. Alternate delegate-at-large, Democratic National Convention, 1904.
Married Caroline Hart Shields, January 4, 1888. Children: George, John Griswold, Richard Staats, Alexander Seymour, Mistress Edith Campbell.