Stephen Van Rensselaer
Stephen van Rensselaer III (1764 -1839)
The last patroon, philanthropist, founder of RPI
The last patroon, philanthropist, founder of RPI
Stephen van Rensselaer III,
c. 1790s, by Gilbert Stuart
Times Union by Paul Grondahl http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Stephen-Van-Rensselaer-1764-1839-The-last-4993517.php