William Duer
Former New York State Senator
William Duer was a British-born American jurist, developer, and financial speculator from New York City. A Federalist, Duer wrote in support of ratifying the United States Constitution as "Philo-Publius". He had earlier served in the Continental... Wikipedia
Born: March 18, 1743, Devon, United Kingdom
Died: May 7, 1799 (age 56 years), New York, NY
Great grandchildren: William Alexander Duer, Lillian Wilder, Edward Alexander Duer, and more
Organization founded: Scioto Company
Grandchildren: William Duer, Alexander Lafayette Chew, and William Denning Duer
Party: Federalist Party
Previous office: New York State Senator (1777–1778)