Cornelius Heeney

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Plaque on Old Saint Paul's Catholic Church, Brooklyn

Cornelius Heeney (1754 King's County, Ireland - May 3, 1848 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York) was an Irish-American merchant and politician.

He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1818 to 1822. He was a partner with the Astor family and founder of the Brooklyn Benevolent Society.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Cornelius Heeney - Article in the Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. What Has Become of the Old Farm Lands of the City of Brooklyn?
  3. Cornelius Heeney - an Offaly pioneer in New York

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