Post Military Career
After retiring from the army in 1959, Schuyler served as Commissioner of the New York State Office of General Services from 1960 to 1971.
Schuyler died on December 4, 1993 in San Antonio, Texas. He was survived by his wife, two children, and two stepchildren.
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