kids encyclopedia robot

Image: Stephen van Rensselaer III

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(2,091 × 2,706 pixels, file size: 3.86 MB, MIME type: image/png)

Description: Engraving of Stephen Van Rensselaer III (November 1, 1764 — January 26, 1839), founder of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, former Lieutenant Governor of New York, and member of the United States House of Representatives. He is documented as having been the tenth richest American in history with a net worth of $10 million (about $88 billion in 2007 dollars) at the time of his death.
Title: Stephen van Rensselaer III
Credit:   This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID cph.3c21159. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information. العربية | čeština | Deutsch | English | español | فارسی | suomi | français | magyar | italiano | македонски | മലയാളം | Nederlands | polski | português | русский | slovenčina | slovenščina | Türkçe | українська | 中文 | 中文(简体)‎ | 中文(繁體)‎ | +/−
Author: Engraved by G. Parker, from a miniature by C. Fraser
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following 2 pages link to this image:

kids search engine