J. Mayhew Wainwright
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Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He was the United States Assistant Secretary of War from 1921 to 1923.
J. Mayhew Wainwright
Stuyvesant family
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The Stuyvesant family is a family of American politicians and landowners in New York City. The family is of Dutch origin and is descended from Peter Stuyvesant (1610–1672), who was born in Peperga, Friesland, Netherlands and served as the last Dutch Director-General of New Netherland.
Portrait of Gov. Peter Stuyvesant, attributed to Hendrick Couturier, c. 1660
Portrait of Peter Stuyvesant (1727–1805) by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1793–1795.
Gov. Stuyvesant's house, erected 1658, afterwards called The Whitehall
Augustus and Anne Van Horne Stuyvesant's home at 2 East 79th Street