Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of State of New York | |
| In office 1813–1815 | |
| Governor | Daniel D. Tompkins |
| Preceded by | Elisha Jenkins |
| Succeeded by | Peter Buell Porter |
| Speaker of the New York State Assembly | |
| In office 1812–1813 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Sheldon |
| Succeeded by | James Emott |
| Member of the New York State Assembly | |
| In office 1800, 1808, 1808–09, 1811, 1812, 1812–13, 1814, 1814–15 and 1819 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 27, 1767 Claverack, Province of New York, British America |
| Died | September 22, 1835 (aged 67) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse | Cornelia De Peyster |
| Relations | See Van Rensselaer family |
| Parent(s) | Robert Van Rensselaer Cornelia Rutsen |
| Residence | Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer House |
| Education | Washington Seminary |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer (September 27, 1767 – September 22, 1835) was an American lawyer and Federalist politician who served as Speaker of the New York State Assembly from 1812 to 1813, and Secretary of State of New York, from 1813 to 1815.[1]