Cuyler is a surname that has several origins, such as Dutch for "victory of the people" or Gaelic for "chapel".
Kyler is an alternate spelling.
People with the surname
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Abraham Cuyler (1742–1810), American businessman and mayor of Albany
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Sir Charles Cuyler, 4th Baronet
Sir Charles Cuyler, 4th Baronet, (15 August 1867 – 1 October 1919) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
The son of Sir Charles Cuyler, he was born in August 1867 at Almondsbury, Gloucestershire and was educated at ...
(1867–1919), English cricketer and British Army officer
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Cornelis Cuyler
Cornelis Cuyler or Cornelius Cuyler (baptized February 14, 1697 – March 14, 1765) was a prominent American of Dutch ancestry who served as the Mayor of Albany, New York, from 1742 to 1746.
Early life and family
Cuyler was born in 1697 and ba ...
(1697–1765), American politician and mayor of Albany
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Cornelius Cuyler (1740–1819), American soldier and British Army officer
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Jacob Glen Cuyler
Jacob Glen Cuyler (1773-April 14, 1854) was an American of Dutch origin who was an important character in the settlement of the British 1820 Settlers to the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Early life
Jacob Glen Cuyler was born in 1773 to Abraham Cu ...
(1773–1854), South African magistrate
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Jeremiah La Touche Cuyler (1768–1839), American attorney and judge
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Johannes Cuyler
Johannes Cuyler (1661 – July 20, 1740) was a prominent American merchant of Dutch ancestry who served as the Mayor of Albany, New York, from 1725 to 1726.
Early life and family
Cuyler was born in 1661 in New Amsterdam in the Province of New ...
(1661–1740), American merchant and mayor of Albany
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Kiki Cuyler
Hazen Shirley Cuyler (; August 30, 1898 – February 11, 1950), nicknamed Kiki, was an American professional baseball right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, and Brooklyn Dodg ...
(1898–1950), American baseball player
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May Cuyler
Mary Carolyn Campbell McCreery (née Cuyler, formerly Lady Grey-Egerton) (23 December 1871 – 25 November 1958) was an American socialite.
Early life
May was born on 23 December 1871 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was a daughter of Alice (née Hol ...
(1871–1958), American socialite
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Milt Cuyler
Milton Cuyler, Jr. (born October 7, 1968) is a former major league outfielder drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the second round of the amateur draft. He finished third behind Juan Guzman and winner Chuck Knoblauch for the American League ...
(b. 1968), American baseball player
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Richard M. Cuyler
South Kent School, a private all-boys boarding school in South Kent, Connecticut, United States, is located on a campus in western Litchfield County. It is sited on Spooner Hill east of Bull's Bridge, overlooking the former Housatonic Valley ra ...
(1900–1980), founder of
South Kent School
South Kent School, a private all-boys boarding school in South Kent, Connecticut, United States, is located on a campus in western Litchfield County. It is sited on Spooner Hill east of Bull's Bridge, overlooking the former Housatonic Valley ...
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Theodore L. Cuyler
Theodore Ledyard Cuyler (January 10, 1822 – February 26, 1909) was an American Presbyterian minister and writer.
Biography
Theodore Ledyard Cuyler was born on January 10, 1822 in Aurora, Erie County, New York. His father died before he was f ...
(1822–1909), Presbyterian minister
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Thomas DeWitt Cuyler (1854–1922), American railroad executive
Fictional characters
* Cuyler family, the main characters of the Adult Swim animated comedy ''
Squidbillies''
People with the given name
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Cuyler Hastings (–1914) American stage actor
Places
;South Africa
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Cuylerville, Eastern Cape
;United States
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Cuyler, New York
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Cuylerville, New York
See also
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Cuyler baronets
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Cuyler Presbyterian Church
Cuyler Presbyterian Church, also known as Cuyler Chapel and Cuyler Presbyterian Church and Parsonage, is a historic Presbyterian church at 358-360 Pacific Street in Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was designed by architect Edward Sargent (1842� ...
, Brooklyn
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USS ''R. R. Cuyler'' (1860), a steamship built in 1860
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