Jan Cornelis Van den Heuvel

Jan Cornelis Van den Heuvel
Governor of Demerara
In office
1765–1770
Preceded byLaurens Lodewijk van Bercheijk
Succeeded byPaulus van Schuylenburgh
Personal details
Born(1742-12-23)December 23, 1742
Maastricht, Limburg, Duthc Republic
DiedMay 6, 1826(1826-05-06) (aged 83)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Spouse(s)
Maria Catharina Storm van 's Gravesande
(died 1771)

Frederica Henrietta Justina van Baerle
(died 1793)

Charlotte Augusta Apthorp
(m. 1794; died 1823)
Parent(s)Abraham van den Heuvel
Jacoba Johanna Henrietta Hesselt van Dinter
RelativesColin M. Ingersoll (grandson)
Charles Ingersoll (grandson)
Ralph Ingersoll (son-in-law)
John Hamilton (son-in-law)

Baron Jan Cornelis van den Heuvel[a] (December 23, 1742 – May 6, 1826)[1] was a Dutch born plantation owner and politician who served as governor of the Dutch province of Demerara from 1765 to 1770 and later became a merchant in New York City with the Dutch West India Company.


Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see the help page).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Reynolds1914 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).