Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence was an American politician from New York. He became the first popularly elected mayor of New York City after the law was changed in 1834. He also served briefly as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- United States representative, Mayor of New York City
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 28, 1791
- Died
- February 20, 1861
