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Richard Varick (March 15, 1753 – July 30, 1831) was an American lawyer, military officer, and politician who has been referred to as "The Forgotten Founding Father." [1] A major figure in the development of post-Independence New York City and the state of New York, Varick became the 45th Mayor of New York City in 1789 and served ...
Remembered by a younger jurist as “an able but severe magistrate,” Richard Varick held the office for almost twelve years before the Jeffersonian Revolution turned him out on August 24, 1801. He continued his practice in law, but also engaged in banking and land speculation, before retiring and devoting himself to philanthropic causes.
25 de may. de 2021 · It’s named for the man who once owned property here — Richard Varick. He served as mayor of New York City for eleven consecutive terms — one year terms, from the fall of 1789 to 1801, making him the first New York mayor of the 19th century.
Richard Varick, born in New Jersey, 1753, served as Captain, deputy muster-master-general, and George Washington's secretary during the Revolutionary war. He was appointed one of the first mayors of New York and served from 1789-1801. He died in 1831.
Series 3, Varick Transcripts, 1775-1785. Forty-four letterbooks containing copies of the correspondence Washington accumulated as Commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. These were made by Richard Varick, at Washington’s direction, in 1781-1785.
1 de feb. de 2010 · Born in 1753 to a prominent Dutch-American family in Hackensack, New Jersey, Richard Varick became a lawyer, then a Patriot officer in the American Revolutionary War. Colonel Varick served with...
Richard Varick, a lawyer, Revolutionary War officer, statesman, and philanthropist, who played a substantial role in the early history of New York. Dr. Cushman's work promises to bring this interesting figure into the public view, where he finally gets the approbation and appreciation he deserves.
