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About Philip Van Cortlandt
Philip Van Cortlandt was an American surveyor, landowner, and politician from Westchester County, New York. Van Cortlandt was the son of Pierre Van Cortlandt and brother of Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. He was a Continental Army officer during the American Revolution, and later served several terms in the United States House of Representatives.
Everything about Philip Van Cortlandt →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- United States representative, member of the State Senate of New York, member of the New York State Assembly
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 21, 1749
- Died
- November 21, 1831, November 1, 1831