Leonard Gansevoort | |
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.jpg) Portrait of Leonard Gansevoort by Gilbert Stuart | |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the Eastern District | |
| In office July 1, 1796 – June 30, 1802 | |
| Preceded by | Seat created |
| Succeeded by | Seat eliminated |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the Western District | |
| In office July 1, 1790 – June 30, 1793 | |
| Preceded by | Philip Schuyler |
| Succeeded by | Michael Myers |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from Albany Co. | |
| In office July 1, 1787 – June 30, 1788 | |
| In office July 14, 1778 – June 30, 1779 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14, 1751 Albany, Province of New York, British America |
| Died | August 26, 1810 (aged 59) Albany, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York |
| Political party | Federalist |
| Spouse |
Hester Cuyler
(m. 1770) |
| Relations | Peter Gansevoort (brother) Guert Gansevoort (nephew) |
| Children | 5 |
| Parent(s) | Harmen Gansevoort Magdalena Douw |
Leendert "Leonard" Gansevoort (July 14, 1751 – August 26, 1810) was an American political leader from New York who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1788.[1]