Stephen Delancey (disambiguation)

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Stephen Delancey (1663–1741) was a notable inhabitant of the New York Colony in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Stephen Delancey was a major figure in the life of colonial New York. His children continued to wield great influence until the American Revolution.

Stephen Delancey (or De Lancey or DeLancey) is also the name of:

Stephen De Lancey was a lawyer and political figure in New York state and Nova Scotia. He represented Annapolis township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1784 to 1786.

Stephen de Lancey was Chief Justice of the Bahamas and Governor of Tobago.

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James DeLancey is the name of:

Lancey may refer to:

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