▁vice ▁president ial ▁candidate ▁Mar ▁Ro x as ▁will ▁take ▁over ▁his ▁post . ▁ ▁References ▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Fil ip ino ▁business ▁execut ives ▁Category : Secret aries ▁of ▁Trade ▁and ▁Indust ry ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines ▁Category : Ben ign o ▁Aqu ino ▁III ▁Administration ▁cabinet ▁members ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁John ▁Ten ▁E y ck ▁L ans ing ▁Jr . ▁( J anu ary ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 7 5 4 ▁– ▁van ished ▁December ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 1 8 2 9 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁lawyer ▁and ▁politician . ▁ ▁Born ▁and ▁raised ▁in ▁Alb any , ▁New ▁York , ▁L ans ing ▁was ▁trained ▁as ▁a ▁lawyer , ▁and ▁was ▁long ▁involved ▁in ▁politics ▁and ▁government ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁American ▁Revolution ▁he ▁was ▁military ▁secretary ▁to ▁General ▁Philip ▁Sch uy ler . ▁L ans ing ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Assembly ▁from ▁ 1 7 8 1 - 1 7 8 4 , ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 6 , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 9 , ▁and ▁was ▁Spe aker ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 6 ▁and ▁ 1 7 8 9 . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Congress ▁of ▁the ▁Confeder ation ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 5 . ▁From ▁ 1 7 8 6 ▁to ▁ 1 7 9 0 , ▁L ans ing ▁served ▁as ▁mayor ▁of ▁Alb any . ▁ ▁He ▁was