Angelica Schuyler Church
American socialite (1756–1814)
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- Angelica Church (née Schuyler ; February 20, 1756 – March 6, 1814) was an American socialite.
- For sixteen years, she lived in Europe with her British-born husband, John Barker Church, who became a Member of Parliament.
- Some of her correspondence with eminent friends has been preserved, including notable exchanges with Thomas Jefferson, her brother-in-law Alexander Hamilton, and Marquis de Lafayette.
- Early life Angelica Schuyler was born in Albany, New York.
- Her parents were from wealthy Dutch families prominent since early colonial days.
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WikipediaAngelica Church (née Schuyler ; February 20, 1756 – March 6, 1814) was an American socialite. She was the eldest daughter of Continental Army General Philip Schuyler, and a sister of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton and sister-in-law of Alexander Hamilton.
For sixteen years, she lived in Europe with her British-born husband, John Barker Church, who became a Member of Parliament. She was a prominent member of the social elite everywhere she lived, which included Albany and New York City, as well as Paris and London. Some of her correspondence with eminent friends has been preserved, including notable exchanges with Thomas Jefferson, her brother-in-law Alexander Hamilton, and Marquis de Lafayette.
The village and surrounding town of Angelica, New York were named after her.
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