De Peyster (surname)
De Peyster may refer to:
- Abraham de Peyster (1657–1728), the 20th Mayor of New York City from 1691 to 1694.
- Arent de Peyster (1736–1822), British military officer, commandant of the British controlled Fort Michilimackinac and Fort Detroit during the American Revolution.
- Frederic de Peyster (1796–1882), New York City lawyer.
- Johannes de Peyster Sr. (1600–1685), a Dutch merchant who emigrated to New Amsterdam.
- Johannes de Peyster (1666–1719), the 23rd Mayor of New York City between 1698 and 1699.
- Johannes de Peyster III (1694–1783), the Mayor of Albany who served three times between 1729 and 1742.
- John Watts de Peyster (1821–1907), author on the art of war, philanthropist, and early Adjutant General of the New York National Guard
- John Watts de Peyster Jr. (1841–1873), soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- Johnston de Peyster (1846–1903), soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War, member of the New York State Assembly
- De Peyster Brown DFC (1915–1991), American fighter pilot who volunteered to fly for the British Royal Air Force in World War II
See also
- Watts De Peyster Fireman's Hall, located on Broadway in the village of Tivoli, New York, United States
- De Peyster, New York, town in St. Lawrence County, New York, USA. The population was 998 at the 2010 census
- All pages beginning with De Peyster
- All pages with a title containing De Peyster
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