Cornelius Steenwyk

Cornelius Van Steenwyk
4th and 14th Mayor of New York City
In office
1682–1684
Preceded byWilliam Dyre
Succeeded byGabriel Minvielle
In office
1668–1671
Preceded byThomas Willett
Succeeded byThomas Delavall
Personal details
Born(1626-03-16)March 16, 1626
Haarlem, Dutch Republic
DiedNovember 21, 1684(1684-11-21) (aged 58)
New York City

Cornelius Steenwyck (born Cornelis Jacobsz Steenwijck; March 16, 1626 November 21, 1684) served two terms as Mayor of New York City, the first from 1668 to 1672 (or 1670,) and the second from 1682 to 1684 (or 1683).

Other spellings of his name include Cornelis Steenwijck, Cornelius Steenwyk, and Van Steenwyk.