Peter N. Wyckoff

Biography

Peter N. Wyckoff (1815–1861) lived during a pivotal period in American history, coming of age as the nation faced increasing sectional tensions. His forty-six years of life encompassed significant changes in the country's political and social landscape.

Wyckoff was laid to rest at Willow Grove Cemetery, where his memory is honored. Though his life was cut short by the turbulent times in which he lived, his legacy remains part of the historical record of his era.