| 词条 | Peter T. Curtenius |
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| name = Col. Peter T. Curtenius | image = | image_size = | caption = | office = New York State Auditor | term = April 2, 1782 – March 15, 1797 | governor = George Clinton John Jay | predecessor = Comfort Sands | successor = Samuel Jones | birth_name = Peter Theobaldus Curtenius | birth_date = April 3, 1734 | birth_place = New York City, Province of New York | death_date = 1798 | death_place = New York City, New York | death_cause = | resting_place = Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, New York | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | education = | employer = | occupation = | party = | religion = | spouse = {{marriage|Catharine Goelet |1755|1798|reason=his death}} | children = 9 | parents = Anthonius Curtenius | relatives = Peter Goelet (brother-in-law) | box_width = }} Peter Theobaldus Curtenius (April 3, 1734 in New York City – 1798 in New York City) was an American merchant and politician. Early lifePeter Theobaldus Curtenius was born on April 3, 1734 in New York City. He was the son of Rev. Anthonius Curtenius, a clergyman of the Dutch Church who had come from Holland to the United States. CareerIn 1774, he was a member of the New York Committee of Correspondence. On May 31, 1775, the New York Provincial Congress appointed him Commissary General, with the rank of colonel, being in charge of the purchase of provisions for the Continental Army. In 1782, after the resignation of Comfort Sands, he was appointed New York State Auditor, holding the post until the creation of the succeeding office of comptroller in 1797. Personal lifeIn August 1755, he married Catharine Goelet (died 1806), a sister of his partner Peter Goelet, and their children were:
He died from yellow fever in New York City, and was originally buried at the vault of the Middle Dutch Church on Cedar Street, but he and his son Peter's remains were re-interred in 1857 at the Beechwoods Cemetery in New Rochelle, New York. DescendantsHis son Peter as the Marshal of the City of New York in 1812 carried out a registration of "Alien Enemies", that is British people, of whom there were about 1500 in the city, following the outbreak of the War of 1812. His grandson, Clinton Roosevelt (1804–1898), was a politician and inventor. Sources
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as Auditor General | title = New York State Auditor | years = 1782–1797 | after = Samuel Jones as Comptroller}}{{s-end}}{{NYSComptroller}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Curtenius, Peter Theobaldus}} 8 : 1734 births|1798 deaths|Goelet family|New York State Comptrollers|Politicians from New York City|Deaths from yellow fever|American people of Dutch descent|Infectious disease deaths in New York (state) |
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