Robert Lurting | |
Order: | 36th Mayor of New York City |
Term Start: | 1726 |
Term End: | 1735 |
Predecessor: | Johannes Jansen |
Successor: | Paul Richard |
Death Date: | 1735 |
Robert Lurting (died 3 July 1735)[1] was the 36th Mayor of New York City from 1726 to 1735 and the first mayor of the city to die while in office.[2]
Lurting Avenue in the Morris Park section of The Bronx is named after him.