Leonard Gansevoort

Leonard Gansevoort
Portrait of Leonard Gansevoort by Gilbert Stuart
Member of the New York State Senate from the Eastern District
In office July 1, 1796 – June 30, 1802
Preceded by	Seat created
Succeeded by	Seat eliminated
Member of the New York State Senate from the Western District
In office July 1, 1790 – June 30, 1793
Preceded by	Philip Schuyler
Succeeded by	Michael Myers
Member of the New York State Assembly from Albany Co.
In office July 1, 1787 – June 30, 1788
In office July 14, 1778 – June 30, 1779
Personal details
Born	(1751-07-14)July 14, 1751 Albany, Province of New York, British America
Died	August 26, 1810(1810-08-26) (aged 59) Albany, New York, U.S.
Resting place	Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York
Political party	Federalist
Spouse	Hester Cuyler ​ ​ (m. 1770)​
Relations	Peter Gansevoort (brother) Guert Gansevoort (nephew)
Children	5
Parent(s)	Harmen Gansevoort Magdalena Douw

Leendert "Leonard" Gansevoort (July 14, 1751 – August 26, 1810) was an American political leader from New York who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1788.^[1]