He was born at Livingston Manor, Clermont, N.Y., Nov. 9, 1750; son of ¤Robert R. and Margaret (Beekman) Livingston. At the outbreak of the Revolution he raised a company of infantry and in August, 1775, he accompanied his brother-in-law, Gen. ¤Richard Montgomery, on his expedition to Canada. He participated in the capture of Chambly, and in December, 1775, congress voted him a sword for gallantry displayed at the capture. He was made aide-de-camp to Gen. Philip Schuyler in February, 1776, and later in the year was appointed colonel of the 4th battalion, New York volunteers, which office he resigned in 1779. He was a personal friend of Lafayette, having served with him in New Jersey and Rhode Island. He was commissioned a brigadier-general at the close of the war and retired to the Beckman estate at Rhinebeck, N.Y., which he had inherited. He was one of the original members of the New York Society of the Cincinnati. He was married to Ann Horn Shippen of Philadelphia, Pa. He died at Rhinebeck, N.Y., Nov. 5, 1831.

He was born in Albany, N.Y., July 9, 1686; son of Robert and Alida (Schuyler) Van Rensselaer Livingston. His mother was the daughter of Philip Schuyler and widow of Nicholas Van Rensselaer. He served as deputy secretary of Indian affairs under his father, and in 1722 succeeded him as secretary. He was a member of the provincial assembly from Albany in 1709; took part in the battle of Port Royal in 1710 and subsequently was appointed a colonel in the provincial army. He was appointed county clerk in 1721 and was a member of the provincial council, 1725-49. Upon his father's death in [1728] he became the second lord of the manor. He was married to Catherine, daughter of Peter Van Brugh, for many years mayor of the city of Albany. He had palatial residences in New York city, Albany and on the manor. His eldest son Robert became third and last lord of the manor, and his daughter Sarah was married to William Alexander (Lord Stirling). Philip Livingston died in New York city, Feb. 4, 1749.

He was KIA during the War of 1812 aboard the Chesapeake in an action vs the British frigate Shannon.

He was born in 1740; son of Robert and Mary (Long) Livingston, and grandson of Philip Livingston, the signer.

He was a delegate to the provincial congress held in New York in April and May, 1775; and was appointed one of the judges of Albany county by the convention held at Kingston, N.Y., in 1777. He was a delegate to the Continental congress, 1784-85; and in 1785 he was appointed commissioner of the U.S. treasury.

He was married to Cornelia, daughter of Peter Schuyler, and died in New York city, May 14, 1797.