Gulian Crommelin Verplanck (1786-1870)

Gulian C. Verplanck, U.S. Representative from New York

He was a noted Shakespearean scholar ( and a member of the "Knickerbocker Group"), philologist, Member of the New York State Senate, a patron of the arts, a pioneer reformer in the field of immigration reception, and a vestryman and warden of both Trinity Church, New York City, and Trinity Church, Fishkill.  
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 26/03/2022 and last updated on 19/12/2023.