Robert Nicholls Auchmuty

Biography

Robert Nicholls Auchmuty lived a life of service during a transformative period in American history. Born in 1755, he witnessed the founding of the new nation and contributed to the development of his community during the early decades of the republic.

His legacy is preserved in Trinity Church Cemetery, where he was laid to rest in 1813. Auchmuty's life spanned the revolutionary era and the early years of American independence, marking him as a figure of the transitional generation.