Van Alen

Van Alen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • James Isaac Van Alen (1776-1870), member of the United States House of Representatives
  • James John Van Alen (1846-1923), sportsman and politician
  • James Van Alen (1902-1991), founder of the International Tennis Hall of Fame
  • John Evert Van Alen (1749-1807), American surveyor, merchant, and politician
  • William Van Alen (1883-1954), American architect

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