Wouter van Twiller
Former Director of New Netherland
Wouter van Twiller was an employee of the Dutch West India Company and the fourth Director of New Netherland. He governed from 1632 until 1638, succeeding Peter Minuit, who was recalled by the Dutch West India authorities in Amsterdam for unknown... Wikipedia
Born: May 22, 1606, Nijkerk, Netherlands
Died: August 29, 1654 (age 48 years), Amsterdam, Netherlands
Previous office: Director of New Netherland (1633–1638)