John Lansing
Former Mayor of Albany
John Lansing is the author of four thrillers featuring Jack Bertolino—The Devil’s Necktie, Blond Cargo, Dead Is Dead, and The Fourth Gunman—as well as the true-crime non-fiction book Good Cop Bad Money, written with former NYPD Inspector Glen... Google Books
Born: January 30, 1754, Albany, NY
Died: December 12, 1829 (age 75 years), New York, NY
Parents: Gerrit Jacobse Lansing
Grandparents: Jacob Gerritse Lansing and Helena Glen
Great-grandparents: Jacob Sanders Glen and Gerrit Gerritse Lansing
Previous offices: Chancellor of New York (1801–1814) and Mayor of Albany (1786–1790)