Van Cortlandt family

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Dutch-American family colonial official historic house landowner landowning family merchant political family politician public official public park

The Van Cortlandt family was a prominent colonial-era New York landowning and political dynasty that played a major role in the early development of the Bronx and greater New York City.

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Label	Occurrences
Van Cortlandt family canonical	10
Cortlandt family	4
Van Cortlandt family of New York	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Dutch-American family ⓘ colonial official ⓘ historic house ⓘ landowner ⓘ landowning family ⓘ merchant ⓘ political family ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ public official ⓘ public park ⓘ
associatedPark	Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx ⓘ surface form: Van Cortlandt Park
borough	The Bronx ⓘ
city	New York City ⓘ
connectedTo	Jay family ⓘ Livingston family ⓘ Schuyler family ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Dutch Republic ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Dutch ⓘ
historicalEra	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ colonial era ⓘ
knownFor	construction of Van Cortlandt House ⓘ intermarriage with other elite New York families ⓘ large landholdings in the Bronx ⓘ political influence in colonial New York ⓘ
language	Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ
location	Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx ⓘ surface form: Van Cortlandt Park
namedAfter	Van Cortlandt family self-linksurface differs ⓘ
notableEstate	Van Cortlandt House Museum ⓘ surface form: Van Cortlandt House Van Cortlandt estate ⓘ surface form: Van Cortlandt Manor (Bronx)
notableFor	first native-born mayor of New York City ⓘ
notableMember	Van Cortlandt ⓘ surface form: Augustus Van Cortlandt Frederick Van Cortlandt ⓘ Van Cortlandt ⓘ surface form: Jacobus Van Cortlandt Van Cortlandt ⓘ surface form: Oloff Stevense Van Cortlandt Van Cortlandt ⓘ surface form: Stephanus Van Cortlandt
positionHeld	burgomaster of New Amsterdam ⓘ clerk of the City and County of New York ⓘ mayor of New York City ⓘ mayor of New York City ⓘ
primaryLocation	Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ Province of New York ⓘ The Bronx ⓘ
regionOfInfluence	Hudson Valley ⓘ New York City politics ⓘ New York Colony ⓘ surface form: New York colony
religion	Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx → namedAfter → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

subject surface form: Van Cortlandt Park

All My Children → notableFamily → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cortlandt family

Philipse family → relatedFamily → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Mary Van Cortlandt Jay → memberOf → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Mary Van Cortlandt Jay → notableRelative → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Van Cortlandt family of New York

Pierre Van Cortlandt → memberOf → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Cornelia Van Cortlandt → memberOf → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Cornelia Van Cortlandt → notableFamily → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Van Cortlandt family → namedAfter → Van Cortlandt family self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Van Cortlandt Park

Van Cortlandt estate → ownedBy → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Van Cortlandt estate → namedAfter → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Van Cortlandt Lake → hasNameOrigin → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

Chandler family → rivalFamily → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cortlandt family

Pine Valley → associatedFamily → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cortlandt family

Martin family → relatedFictionalFamily → Van Cortlandt family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cortlandt family