Abraham de Peyster
Abraham de Peyster (July 8, 1657 – August 3, 1728) was the 20th mayor of New York City from 1691 to 1694, and served as Governor of New York, 1700–1701.
Abraham de Peyster | |
|---|---|
Portrait by Evert Duyckinck III | |
| 20th Mayor of New York City | |
| In office 1691–1694 | |
| Governor | Henry Sloughter Richard Ingoldesby Benjamin Fletcher |
| Preceded by | John Lawrence |
| Succeeded by | Charles Lodwik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 8, 1657 New Amsterdam |
| Died | August 3, 1728 (aged 71) Province of New York, British America |
| Spouse |
Catharina de Peyster
(m. 1684) |
| Relations | Johannes de Peyster (brother) David Provost (brother-in-law) |
| Parent(s) | Johannes de Peyster Sr. Cornelia Lubberts |
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