Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Schuyler

1900–1993 (age 93)

United States Army officer

Biography

Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Schuyler served in times when diplomacy and readiness walked hand in hand, helping to steady transatlantic relationships while supporting the rising generation of leaders.

He also gave generously of his time to veterans' organizations and remained a visible presence at the Academy, highlighting the next generation's responsibility to the republic.

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