Philip Livingston
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Philip Livingston was an American Founding Father, merchant, politician, and slave trader from New York City. He represented New York at the October 1774 First Continental Congress, where he favored i
Portrait attributed to Thomas McIlworth, c. 1764
Christina Ten Broeck in a childhood oil portrait by Nehemiah Partridge
Philip Livingston was an American merchant, slave trader and politician in colonial New York. The son of Robert Livingston the Elder and elder brother of Robert of Clermont, Philip was the second lord
Philip Livingston
…1775 to 1778, and signed the Declaration of Independence. Livingston was born in Albany, New York, on January 15, 1716, the fourth surviving son of Philip Livingston (1686–1749), 2nd Lord of the Manor, and Catherine Van Brugh Livingston, the daughter of New York Mayor Pieter Van Brugh. Along with his brother, William…
Philip Livingston