词条 | Gulian Verplanck (speaker) |
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| name = Gulian Verplanck | image = John Singleton Copley - Portrait of Gulian Verplanck.jpg | alt = Gulian Verplanck | caption = Gulian Verplanck Painting by John Singleton Copley, 1771 | other_names = | occupation = American politician | birth_place = | death_place = | birth_date = {{start-date|February 10, 1751|mf=yes}} | death_date = {{Death-date and age|November 20, 1799|February 10, 1751|mf=yes}} | party = Federalist | alma_mater = King's College | parents = Gulian Verplanck Mary Crommelin | spouse = Cornelia Johnston | children = 7 | relatives = Daniel C. Verplanck (nephew) Gulian Crommelin Verplanck (great-nephew) }} Gulian Verplanck (February 10, 1751 – November 20, 1799) was an American banker and politician. LifeHe was the youngest of the six children of Gulian Verplanck (1698–1751) and Mary Crommelin Verplanck. He attended and graduated from King's College in 1768. He was an uncle of Daniel C. Verplanck and great-uncle of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck, both members of the U.S. House of Representatives. CareerAfter graduating from King's College in 1768, he went to Holland to acquire practical experience in mercantile and banking procedures by working at his uncle's firm, Daniel Crommelin and Sons. He was a Federalist member from New York County of the New York State Assembly, and was Speaker in 1789-90 and 1796-97. He became President of the Bank of New York and in 1792 helped found the Tontine Association, a precursor of the New York Stock Exchange. Personal lifeIn 1784 he married Cornelia Johnston. They lived in New York with their seven children in the vicinity of Riverside Drive and 123rd Street. Sources
9 : 1751 births|1799 deaths|Members of the New York State Assembly|Speakers of the New York State Assembly|American bankers|American people of Dutch descent|People of colonial New York|Columbia University alumni|18th-century American businesspeople |
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