Philadelph Van Trump (November 15, 1810 – July 31, 1874) was an American politician who served three terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1867 to 1873.

Born in Lancaster, Ohio, Van Trump attended a public school.

He learned the art of printing and subsequently became editor of the Gazette and Enquirer at Lancaster.

Van Trump failed in elections to be a judge on the Supreme Court of Ohio in 1863, 1864, and 1865.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress