death_date death_place birth_place nationality birth_date alt known_for article_title name occupation
4 july 1740 albany albany , ny dutch-american 23 october 1667 henry director of the eastern manor hendrick van rensselaer
 hendrick van rensselaer public officer , land owner
hendrick van rensselaer

hendrick van rensselaer -lrb- october 23 , 1667 -- july 4 , 1740 -rrb- was director of the eastern patent of the rensselaerswyck manor .
the estate was composed of land in columbia county , new york , and land opposite albany , new york , on the hudson river , named greenbush -lrb- later rensselaer , new york -rrb- .
