Philip Schuyler
Former United States Senator
Philip John Schuyler was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a United States Senator from New York. He is usually known as Philip Schuyler, while his son is usually known as Philip J. Schuyler. Wikipedia
Born: November 20, 1733, Albany, NY
Died: November 18, 1804 (age 70 years), Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site, Albany, NY
Children: Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, Peggy Schuyler, Angelica Schuyler Church, and more
Parents: Cornelia Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler, Jr.
Grandchildren: Philip Hamilton, Angelica Hamilton, James Alexander Hamilton, and more
Spouse: Catherine Van Rensselaer (m. 1755–1803)
Organization founded: Union College