Edward Dilly

English bookseller
Person human Q18528149
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Edward Dilly

Summary

Edward Dilly is a human[1]. He was born on January 17, 1732[2]. He died on January 17, 1779[3]. He worked as a bookseller[4] and publisher[5].

Key Facts

  • Edward Dilly was born on January 17, 1732[2].
  • Edward Dilly died on January 17, 1779[3].
  • Edward Dilly held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[6].
  • Edward Dilly worked as a bookseller[4].
  • Edward Dilly worked as a publisher[5].
  • Edward Dilly's field of work was publishing house[7].
  • Edward Dilly's field of work was bookselling[8].
  • Edward Dilly is recorded as male[9].
  • Edward Dilly's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Edward Dilly is part of E. and C. Dilly[11].
  • Edward Dilly's family name is recorded as Dilly[12].
  • Edward Dilly's given name is recorded as Edward[13].
  • Edward Dilly's work location is recorded as Poultry[14].
  • Edward Dilly's work location is recorded as London[15].
  • Edward Dilly's partner in business or sport is recorded as Charles Dilly[16].
  • Edward Dilly's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • Edward Dilly's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Edward Dilly's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Q135258057[19].

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Origins and Family

Edward Dilly was born on January 17, 1732[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bookseller[4] and publisher[5]. Fields of work include publishing house[7], a type of organization[20] and bookselling[8], an industry[21].

Death and Burial

Edward Dilly died on January 17, 1779[3].

FAQs

What did Edward Dilly do for work?

Edward Dilly worked as bookseller[4] and publisher[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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