About Isaac De Reimer
Lived 1666 – 1730 (aged 63–64). Isaac De Reimer was an American politician.
Isaac De Riemer (born about 1666, died February 23, 1730 ) was the 26th Mayor of New York City from 1700 to 1701.
Family The son of Pieter De Riemer and Susanna de Forest (granddaughter of Huguenot settler Jessé de Forest), he was baptized January 10, 1666 in New York City.
Political career A prominent merchant and politician of Dutch descent, Isaac was appointed Mayor in 1700. He was a descendant of one of the oldest families of the city, and a nephew of the well-known Cornelius Van Steenwyck, the former mayor.
Legacy De Reimer Avenue in The Bronx is named after him.
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Isaac De Reimer died on 23 February 1730.
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