Person:Henry Rutgers (1)

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  1. Anthony A. Rutgers - Bef 1782
  2. Col. Henry Rutgers1745 - 1830
Facts and Events
Name Col. Henry Rutgers
Gender Male
Birth[1] 7 Oct 1745 New York City, New York, United States
Death[1] 17 Feb 1830 New York City, New York, United Statesdied unmarried ; no known issue
Alt Burial[1] Aft 17 Feb 1830 Manhattan, New York, New York, United Statesoriginally interred at Old Middle Church Cemetery
Burial[1] 1865 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United Statesreinterred in an unmarked grave within the Dutch Reformed Church's plot
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Henry Rutgers, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    Last retrieved Jan 2016.

    Henry Rutgers (October 7, 1745 – February 17, 1830)[1] was a United States Revolutionary War hero and philanthropist from New York City. Because of his donations to the school, Rutgers University is named after him. ...