Cornelius Van Steenwyk | |
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4th and 14th Mayor of New York City | |
In office 1668–1671 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Willett |
Succeeded by | Thomas Delavall |
In office 1682–1684 | |
Preceded by | William Dyre |
Succeeded by | Gabriel Minvielle |
Personal details | |
Born | Haarlem, Dutch Republic | March 16, 1626
Died | November 21, 1684 New York City[1] | (aged 58)
Cornelius Steenwyck[2] (born Cornelis Jacobsz Steenwijck; March 16, 1626 – November 21, 1684) served two terms as Mayor of New York City, the first from 1668 to 1672 (or 1670,[3]) and the second from 1682 to 1684 (or 1683[3]).
Other spellings of his name include Cornelis Steenwijck,[4] Cornelius Steenwyk,[5] and Van Steenwyk.[6]