Cornelius Jacobsen May

Politician

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Who is Cornelius Jacobsen May?

Cornelis Jacobszoon Mey, was a Dutch explorer, captain and fur trader. Cape May, Cape May County, and the city of Cape May, New Jersey, so named first in 1620 were named after him.

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Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Netherlands
Lived in
  • North Holland
  • Hoorn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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