Peter Van Brugh Livingston | |
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New York State Treasurer | |
In office 1776–1778 | |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Gerard Bancker |
Personal details | |
Born | Albany, New York, British America | November 3, 1710
Died | December 28, 1792 Elizabethtown, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 82)
Spouses | Mary Alexander
(m. 1739; died 1767)Elizabeth Ricketts (m. 1771) |
Children | 12 |
Parent(s) | Philip Livingston Catharine Van Brugh |
Relatives | See Livingston family |
Alma mater | Yale College |
Peter Van Brugh Livingston (bp. November 3, 1710 Albany, New York – December 28, 1792 Elizabethtown, Union County, New Jersey) was a Patriot during the American Revolution who was a wealthy merchant and who served as the 1st New York State Treasurer from 1776 to 1778.[1]