List of presidents of the Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York

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The Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York, founded in 1835, is a charitable organization of men who are descended from early inhabitants of the State of New York.

Governance[]

The Society is led by a President, four Vice Presidents, Secretary, Treasurer, Historian, Genealogist, Assistant Genealogist, Chaplains, and Physicians.^[1]

List of presidents[]

Portrait	No.	Name	Start date	End date	Comments
	1	Peter Gerard Stuyvesant	1835	1836	[2]
	2	Gulian Crommelin Verplanck	1837	1841	[2]
	3	Egbert Benson	1842	1843	[2]
	4	James R. Manley	1844	1845	[2]
	5	Samuel Jones	1846	1847	[2]
	6	John Alsop King	1848	1849	[2]
	7	James de Peyster Ogden	1850	1851	[2]
	8	Ogden Hoffman	1852	1853	[2]
	9	Frederic De Peyster	1854	1855	[2]
	10	James de Peyster Ogden	1856	1857	[2]
	11	Hamilton Fish	1860	1861	[2][3]
	12	James Jacobus Roosevelt	1862	1862	[2][3]
	13	John Van Buren	1863	1863	[2]
	14	James Jacobus Roosevelt	1864	1864	[2]
	15	Augustus Schell	1865	1866	[2]
	16	Charles Roome	1867	1867	[2]
	17	James William Beekman	1868	1869	[2]
	18	Benjamin Hazard Field	1870	1870	[2][3]
	19	Richard Edwards Mount Jr.	1871	1872	[2]
	20	James Monroe McLean	1873	1874	[2]
	21	Augustus Rodney Macdonough	1875	1876	[2][3]
	22	William Montgomery Vermilye	1877	1878	[2]
	23	Robert George Remsen	1879	1879	[2]
	24	Edward Floyd DeLancey	1880	1881	[2]
	25	Abraham Riker Lawrence	1882	1883	[2]
	26	Nathaniel Platt Bailey	1884	1884	[2]
	27	Cornelius Vanderbilt II	1885	1886	[2][3]
	28	Carlisle Norwood Jr.	1887	1887	[2]
	29	John Cruger Mills	1888	1888	[2]
	30	Edward Schell	1889	1889	[2]
	31	James William Beekman Jr.	1890	1891	[2]
	32	Frederic James de Peyster	1892	1893	[2]
	33	Chauncey Mitchell Depew	1894	1895	[2]
	34	Edward King	1896	1897	[2]
	35	Stiles Franklin Stanton	1898	1899	[2]
	36	Frederic de Peyster Foster	1900	1901	[2]
	37	Stuyvesant Fish	1902	1903	[2]
	38	George Gosman DeWitt	1904	1905	[2]
	39	Austen George Fox	1906	1907	[2]
	40	William Jay	1908	1909	[2]
	41	Charles Augustus Schermerhorn	1910	1911	[2]
	42	John Thomas Lockman	1912	1912	[2]
	43	Walter Lispenard Suydam	1913	1913	[2]
	44	Charles Bradford Isham	1914	1914	[2]
	45	Vernon Mansfield Davis	1915	1915	[4]
	46	De Lancey Nicoll	1916	1917	[4]
	47	William Dennistoun Murphy	1918	1919	[4]
	48	Alfred Wagstaff Jr.	1920	1921	[4]
	49	Howard Duffield	1922	1923	[4]

References[]

External links[]

• Portraits of the presidents of the society, 1835-1914
• Official website