Van Hilleary
Van Hilleary | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 4th district | |
| In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Cooper |
| Succeeded by | Lincoln Davis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Vanderpool Hilleary June 20, 1959 Dayton, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Meredith Hilleary |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Tennessee, Knoxville (BA) Samford University (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1982–1984 (active) 1984–1995 (reserve) |
| Unit | United States Air Force Reserve |
| Battles/wars | Gulf War |
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William Vanderpool "Van" Hilleary (born June 20, 1959) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 4th congressional district from 1995 to 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party. He is running for congress in 2026 for Tennessee's 6th congressional district to succeed U.S. Representative John Rose.
Hilleary ran for Governor of Tennessee in 2002, narrowly losing to Democratic nominee Phil Bredesen.