List of United States Political Families (S) - The Silvesters

The Silvesters

• Peter Silvester (1734–1808), Albany, New York Common Councilman 1772; New York Colony Representative 1774-1775; Judge of Court of Common Pleas of Columbia County, New York; U.S. Representative from New York 1789-1793; New York Assemblyman 1788 1803-1806; New York State Senator 1796-1800. Grandfather of Peter H. Silvester.
  • Peter H. Silvester (1807–1882), U.S. Representative from New York 1847-1851. Grandson of Peter Silvester.