Background
Fleet, Vernon W. Van was born on September 9, 1866 in Bristol, Indiana, United States. Son of Judge John M. (legal text-book author) and Ellen C. (Wick) V.
Fleet, Vernon W. Van was born on September 9, 1866 in Bristol, Indiana, United States. Son of Judge John M. (legal text-book author) and Ellen C. (Wick) V.
Student Hillsdale College, 1886-1890 (Phi Delta Theta).
Member Indiana House of Representatives, 1901-1903. Judge Superior Court, 1907-1915. Moved to South Bend, 1910.
Practiced law in South Bend, 1915-1921.
Member Republican State Central Committee, 1918-1920. Special assistant to Attorney General of the United States, 1921-1922.
Member Federal Trade Commission, Washington, term 1922-1929 (chairman 1924-1925). Resigned July 31, 1926.
Home: Washington, District of Columbia Deceased.
Member Indiana House of Representatives, 1901-1903. Member Republican State Central Committee, 1918-1920. Member Federal Trade Commission, Washington, term 1922-1929 (chairman 1924-1925).
Married Helen M. Cummins, August 21, 1895. Children: Stephen C., Francis M.