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Cornelis Chastelein

Politician · Founders · Lived 1657 to 1714 · aged 56

Cornelis Chastelein was born of a notable merchant family. He was the youngest member of a family of eight children. His father, Anthony Chastelein, arrived to the Netherlands from France as a huguenot, and a member of the Dutch East India Company.

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His mother, Maria Cruydenier, was the daughter of the mayor of Dordrecht who served for the Dutch West India Company.

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Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1657 to 1714 · aged 56