John Laurance (1750{spaced ndash}November 11, 1810) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.==Life==He emigrated to the United States in 1767 and settled in New York City…
Captain Benjamin Walker (1753 – January 13, 1818) was a soldier in the American Revolutionary War and later served as a U.S. Representative from New York.He was born…
Morgan Lewis (October 16, 1754 – April 7, 1844) was an American lawyer, politician and military commander.Of Welsh descent, he was the son of Francis Lewis, a signer…
Marinus Willett (July 31, 1740 – August 22, 1830) was an American soldier and political leader from New York. He was characterized by historian Mark M. Boatner as…
Henry Brockholst Livingston (November 25, 1757 – March 18, 1823) was an American Revolutionary War officer, a justice of the New York Court of Appeals and eventually an…
Peter Waldron Yates (August 23, 1747 – 1826) was a lawyer and statesman from Albany, New York. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1786.Yates was…
William Malcolm (January 23, 1745—September 1, 1791) was a New York City merchant and officer in the American Revolution. He commanded Malcolm’s Regiment, with Aaron Burr as his…
Alexander McDougall (about 1731–1786) was an American seaman, merchant, a Sons of Liberty leader from New York City before and during the American Revolution, and a military leader…
Richard Montgomery (December 2, 1738 – December 31, 1775) was an Irish-born soldier who first served in the British Army. He later became a Major General in the…