Schuyler


Schuy·ler

S0145000 (skī′lər), Philip John 1733-1804. American Revolutionary general of American forces in New York State who was relieved of his command after the British capture of Fort Ticonderoga (1777). He later served as a US senator from New York (1789-1791 and 1797-1798).

Schuy•ler

(ˈskaɪ lər)

n. Philip John, 1733–1804, American statesman and general in the Revolutionary War.