John M. Vining
John Middleton "Jack" Vining (December 23, 1758 – February, 1802) was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a Continental Congressman from Delaware, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Delaware.
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