Zephaniah Platt

Zephaniah Platt
Member of the New York Provincial Congress
In office
1775–1777
Member of the Committee of Safety
In office
1777–1777
Member of the New York State Senate
In office
1777–1783
Member of the Congress of the Confederation
In office
1785–1786
Personal details
BornMay 27, 1735
Huntington, Province of New York
DiedSeptember 12, 1807 (aged 72)
Spouses
Mary Hannah Davis
(m. 1756; died 1761)
Mary Van Wyck
(m. 1761)
RelationsZephaniah Platt (grandson)
Children14, including Jonas, Charles
ResidencePlattsburgh, New York
Occupationlawyer

Zephaniah Platt (May 27, 1735 – September 12, 1807) was an American politician and lawyer, and founder of the U.S. town of Plattsburgh, New York.[1]

  1. ^ "Zephaniah Platt Papers, 1745-1846; bulk, 1785-1800". nysl.nysed.gov. New York State Library. Retrieved 29 September 2017.

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