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    Philip Schuyler

    American politician and general

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  1. Philip John Schuyler ( / ˈskaɪlər /; November 20, 1733 - November 18, 1804) was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a United States Senator from New York. [2] He is usually known as Philip Schuyler, while his son is usually known as Philip J. Schuyler .

  2. Philip John Schuyler (c. 1733 – 1804) served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution and was a member of the First United States Senate.

  3. Jun 19, 2021 · Learn about Philip Schuyler, a wealthy New York patroon and one of the original major generals of the Continental Army. He played a key role in the Battle of Saratoga and the Invasion of Canada, and was the father-in-law of Alexander Hamilton.

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  4. Apr 8, 2024 · United States Senate (1789-1791), United States. Role In: American Revolution. Philip John Schuyler (born Nov. 11, 1733, Albany, N.Y.—died Nov. 18, 1804, Albany, N.Y., U.S.) was an American soldier, political leader, and member of the Continental Congress. Born into a prominent New York family, Schuyler served in the provincial army during ...

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  5. Philip Schuyler was a major general in the Continental Army who led an invasion of Canada during the French and Indian War. He later served in the Continental Congress, the New York State Senate, and the United States Senate, and was the father-in-law of Alexander Hamilton.

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  7. Philip Schuyler was a Revolutionary War general, a New York senator and a father-in-law of Alexander Hamilton. He lost his Senate seat to Aaron Burr in 1791, sparking a feud between Hamilton and Burr.

  8. Learn about Philip Schuyler, a prominent Dutch-American general and politician who served in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and the Erie Canal project. Find out his role in the siege of Fort Stanwix, his relationship with Alexander Hamilton, and his legacy.

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