Peter Schuyler (New Jersey soldier)

Peter Schuyler
Born
Pieter Schuyler

1707
DiedMarch 7, 1762(1762-03-07) (aged 54–55)
Near Newark, New Jersey
NationalityDutch
Spouses
  • Hester Walter
  • Mary Walter
Children1
Parent(s)Arent Schuyler
Swantje Van Duyckhuysen
RelativesSee Schuyler family

Pieter "Peter" Schuyler (1707 – March 7, 1762), a member of the Schuyler family, was a wealthy Dutch farmer from New Barbadoes Neck, now western Hudson County, New Jersey. He was a colonel during King George's War and was captured and exchanged as a prisoner during the French and Indian Wars.