Jacobus Van Cortlandt was a merchant and Mayor of New York City from 1710 to 1711 and again from 1719 to 1720.He was born in 1658.Van Cortlandt purchased a parcel of land in what is now Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx, New York from John Barrett, after his father, Samuel Barrett, died around 1691.... , a merchant and Mayor of New York City
Pierre Van Cortlandt was the first Lieutenant Governor of the New York.He was born in New York, the son of Philip Van Cortlandt and Catherine DePeyster .... , the first lieutenant governor of New York
Philip Van Cortlandt was an United States surveyor, land-owner, and politician from Westchester County, New York.During the American Revolutionary War, Colonel Cortlandt commanded the 2nd New York Regiment in the Continental Army.... , a United States Representative
Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. was a United States Representative from NYCongDel. A member of New York's Van Cortlandt family, he was the son of Pierre Van Cortlandt, an early New York political figure, and brother of Philip Van Cortlandt, who was also a U.S.... , a United States Representative
Stephanus van Cortlandt was the first native-born mayor of New York City, a position which he held from 1677 to 1678 and from 1686 to 1688. He was the patroon of Cortlandt Manor, New York and was on the governor's executive council from 1691 to 1700.... , 17th century Mayor of New York City and namesake of Van Cortlandt Park
The Van Cortlandt House Museum, also known as Frederick Van Cortlandt House or Van Cortlandt House, is the oldest building in The Bronx, New York City.... , in Bronx, New York
Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146 acre urban park located in the The Bronx, New York in New York City. It is the fourth largest park in New York City, behind Pelham Bay Park, Flushing Meadows Park and Staten Island Greenbelt.... , in Bronx, New York
Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line), a New York City Subway station
Van Cortlandt Manor is a house and property located by the confluence of the Croton and Hudson Rivers located in the village of Croton-On-Hudson, New York in Westchester County, New York.... , in Westchester County, New York
