Biographical Sketch of William J. Van Lindburgh, Jr.
William J. Van Lindburgh, Jr., born on September 12, 1878, in Rotterdam, Holland, is now a successful farmer near Arcadia, owning eighty acres of productive land. He received his education in Holland, including a degree from the Agricultural College at Wageningen. Immigrating to the U.S. in 1897, he has since improved his farm and engaged in local affairs, including serving as a delegate to the County convention. Married to Sophia Boode in 1900, they have one child. His lineage traces back to notable Dutch heritage, reflecting a strong connection to his homeland.