John Vann II

John James Vann II was born in 1747 to Luke and Carla Wheelroadson Vann in New Wheelston City, Wheelston. He was named after his grandfather, John therefore he is the second. He wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father and join the army. He fought alongside two of his older brothers: Harrison and Carl. After being in the army for 5 years left. A year later he married Sara Wheelfall and they had 10 kids: Daisy, Paige, Owen, Wilson, Philip, Gloria, Ida, Gwendolyn, Ophelia, and Whitney. Surprisingly all of his children became teachers in various school districts. He and his family loved to go watch his older brother Luke Jr. (also known as L.J.) race. After L.J. retired in 1782 he decided to start working in politics. He was very little known but was elected as New Wheelston City mayor. He served for 10 years. When the war against New Carcassia started he fought in it alongside L.J. who was forced to join the army. After the war ended he electon as Governor of Wheelston. Then in 1820 when Vincent Becwheel was elected president he was appointed as the Secretary of War. He was also the acting Secretary of War for President Robinson from 1828-1829. In 1832 he was asked to be Elijah McCarr Wheeliams' Secretary of State. He only served for two years because he was getting old, his health was declining, and he wanted to spend as much time with his family as he could. He died on July 19, 1840 at age 93.