John Vinton Dahlgren | |
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![]() Dahlgren in 1889 | |
Born | Valparaíso, Chile | April 22, 1868
Died | August 11, 1899 | (aged 31)
Spouse | Elizabeth Wharton Drexel (1889) |
Children | John Vinton Dahlgren II (1892–1964) Joseph Drexel Dahlgren (1890–1891) |
Parent(s) | John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren (1809–1870) Sarah Madeleine Vinton (1825–1898) |
John Vinton Dahlgren (April 22, 1868 – August 11, 1899) was an American lawyer, Commissioner of Charities for the State of New York and the first husband of Elizabeth Wharton Drexel. The medical library building at Georgetown University is named in his honor.