Albert C. Vaughn

Albert Clinton Vaughn, Sr. (October 9, 1894 – September 1, 1951) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Albert Clinton Vaughn, Pennsylvania Congressman.

Albert C. Vaughn was born in West Catasauqua, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Allentown Business College in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 1911, and also completed an extension course in business administration. During the First World War he served as a yeoman in the United States Navy. For twenty-five years he was engaged in private industry, including engineering, administrative, and sales positions. He was elected a school director in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania in 1929 for a six-year term. He served as an executive assistant to Representative Charles L. Gerlach in 1945 and to Representative Franklin H. Lichtenwalter in 1947 and served until taking his seat in Congress.

Vaughn was elected as a Republican to the 82nd Congress and served from January 3, 1951, until his death in Fullerton, Pennsylvania.

See also
  • List of United States Congress members who died in office (1950–99)

Sources
  • United States Congress. "Albert C. Vaughn (id: V000077)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • Albert C. Vaughn at Find a Grave
  • Albert Clinton Vaughn, Sr., Late a Representative. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office. 1952.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Franklin H. Lichtenwalter		 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district
January 3, 1951 - September 1, 1951		 Succeeded by
Karl C. King
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