Jacob Aaron Westervelt (January 20, 1800 – February 21, 1879) was a renowned and prolific shipbuilder who constructed 247 vessels of all descriptions during his career of over 50 years. From 1853 until 1855 he was Mayor of New York City.
Jacob Aaron Westervelt (Tenafly, 20 gennaio 1800 – New York, 21 febbraio 1879) è stato un politico statunitense, 72° sindaco di New York. (it)
Jacob Aaron Westervelt (* 20. Januar 1800 in Tenafly, New Jersey; † 21. Februar 1879 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Schiffsbauunternehmer und von 1853 bis 1855 Bürgermeister der Stadt New York. Seine Werft baute 247 Schiffe. Von 1868 bis zu seinem Tod übte er die Funktion eines Dock Commissioners aus. (de)
Jacob Aaron Westervelt (January 20, 1800 – February 21, 1879) was a renowned and prolific shipbuilder who constructed 247 vessels of all descriptions during his career of over 50 years. From 1853 until 1855 he was Mayor of New York City. (en)