Johannes Schuyler Jr.

Johannes Schuyler Jr. (October 1697 – November 5, 1741) was a prominent American of Dutch ancestry who served as the Mayor of Albany, New York, from 1740 to 1741, and was a merchant, alderman, and Indian commissioner. Schuyler married Cornelia van Cortlandt. Her family offered a large dowry to Schuyler and a large inheritance. Together, they were the parents of ten children.

Johannes Schuyler Jr.
Mayor of
Albany, New York
In office
1740–1741
Preceded byEdward Holland
Succeeded byJohannes de Peyster III
Personal details
Born(1697-10-01)October 1, 1697
Albany, Province of New York
DiedNovember 5, 1741(1741-11-05) (aged 44)
Albany, Province of New York
Spouse
(m. 1723)
Children10, including Philip Schuyler
RelativesSee Schuyler family
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