Van Cortland family — The Van Cortlandt family was an influential political dynasty from the seventeenth century Dutch origins of New York through its period as an English colony, then after it became a state, and into the nineteenth century. Notable family members… … Wikipedia
Pierre Van Cortlandt — (* 10. Januar 1721 in New York; † 1. Mai 1814 in New York City) war der erste Vizegouverneur (Lieutenant Governor) des US Bundesstaates New York … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pierre Van Cortlandt — (1721 1814) was the first Lieutenant Governor of the State of New York.He was born in New York, the son of Philip Van Cortlandt (1683 1748) (a son of New York Mayor Stephanus Van Cortlandt) and Catherine DePeyster (a grandaugther of Johannes De… … Wikipedia
Cortlandt Skinner — (16 December 1727 – 15 March 1799) was the last Royal Attorney General of New Jersey and a Brigadier General in the loyalist forces during the American War of Independence. Contents 1 Origins 2 Legal and political career 3 Military career … Wikipedia
Bay Shore, New York — Infobox Settlement official name = Bay Shore, New York settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image pushpin pushpin label position = pushpin map caption =Location within the state of New York pushpin mapsize =… … Wikipedia
Peter Warren (Royal Navy officer) — Admiral Sir Peter Warren, KB (1703 or 1704 ndash; 29 July 1752) was a British naval officer from Ireland who commanded the naval forces in the attack on the French fortress of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia in 1745. He later sat as MP for Westminster.He … Wikipedia