Early Life
Vanden Heuvel was born in Rochester, New York, to a Dutch father and a Belgian mother, Alberta. He attended public schools in New York. He attended Deep Springs College (Deep Springs does not "graduate" attendees.) and graduated from Cornell University, where he was a member of the Telluride Association. At Cornell Law School, he was editor-in-chief of Cornell's law review. He was admitted to the New York Bar in 1952, and then joined the law firm of Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine as an Associate.
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