Robert Robert Livingston, also called The Judge, was a prominent colonial American politician, and a leading Whig in New York in the years leading up to the American Revolution.
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Portrait of his wife, Margaret Beekman Livingston, by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1795
Robert's daughter, Alida Livingston Armstrong and Daughter, by Rembrandt Peale, ca. 1810
Robert Livingston was a British colonial era landowner, businessman, and Provincial assemblyman. Known as Robert of Clermont, he was the son of Robert Livingston the Elder and father of Robert Livings
Robert Livingston (1718–1775)
…R. Livingston was born in August 1718 at Clermont Manor in what was then the Province of New York, a part of British America. He was the only child of Robert Livingston (1688–1775), known as "Robert of Clermont" and Margaret Howarden (1693–1758). His mother was the daughter of a wealthy English merchant in New York and…
Hudson view from Clermont Manor