Stephen Greenleaf | |
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Born | 1628 Ipswich, Suffolk, England |
Died | December 1, 1690 Cape Breton | (aged 61–62)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Colonial politician and soldier |
Known for | One of the nine original purchasers of Nantucket Island |
Stephen Greenleaf (1628 – 1 December 1690) was an American colonial politician and soldier. He was one of the nine original purchasers of Nantucket Island. A number of his descendants became prominent in North American society.