Joseph Wharton

Summary

Joseph Wharton is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on March 3, 1826^[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on January 11, 1909^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6], metallurgist^[7], scientist^[8], entrepreneur^[9], and businessperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Joseph Wharton's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2].
• Joseph Wharton passed away in Philadelphia^[4].
• Joseph Wharton was born on March 3, 1826^[3].
• Joseph Wharton died on January 11, 1909^[5].
• Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery^[12].
• Joseph Wharton's father was William Wharton^[13].
• Joseph Wharton's mother was Deborah Fisher Wharton^[14].
• A child of Joseph Wharton was Joanna Lippincott^[15].
• A child of Joseph Wharton was Anna Wharton Morris^[16].
• Joseph Wharton held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Joseph Wharton worked as an engineer^[6].
• Joseph Wharton's professions included metallurgist^[7].
• Joseph Wharton worked as a scientist^[8].
• Joseph Wharton worked as an entrepreneur^[9].
• Joseph Wharton's professions included businessperson^[10].
• Joseph Wharton worked as a business magnate^[18].
• Joseph Wharton's field of work was agriculture^[19].
• Joseph Wharton was a member of American Philosophical Society^[20].
• Joseph Wharton's religion is recorded as Quakers^[21].
• Joseph Wharton is recorded as male^[22].
• Joseph Wharton's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Joseph Wharton was affiliated with the Republican Party^[24].
• Joseph Wharton's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Wharton^[25].
• Joseph Wharton's residence is recorded as Horsehead-Marbella^[26].
• Joseph Wharton's family name is recorded as Wharton^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Wharton's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on March 3, 1826^[3]. His father was William Wharton^[13]. His mother was Deborah Fisher Wharton^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[6], metallurgist^[7], scientist^[8], entrepreneur^[9], businessperson^[10], and business magnate^[18]. Joseph Wharton's field of work was agriculture^[19].

Personal Life

Children include Joanna Lippincott^[15], 1858–1938^[28] and Anna Wharton Morris^[16], 1868–1957^[29]. Joseph Wharton's religion is recorded as Quakers^[21]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party^[24].

Death and Burial

Joseph Wharton died on January 11, 1909^[5]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joseph Wharton include The Wharton School^[30], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1881^[33], headquartered in Philadelphia^[34] and Wharton^[35], a borough of New Jersey^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1895^[38].

Why It Matters

Joseph Wharton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include The Wharton School^[30], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1881^[33], headquartered in Philadelphia^[34] and Wharton^[35], a borough of New Jersey^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1895^[38].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Wharton born?

Born in Philadelphia^[2], Joseph Wharton…

Where did Joseph Wharton die?

Joseph Wharton passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

Who were Joseph Wharton's parents?

Joseph Wharton's father was William Wharton^[13]. Joseph Wharton's mother was Deborah Fisher Wharton^[14].

What did Joseph Wharton do for work?

Joseph Wharton worked as engineer^[6], metallurgist^[7], scientist^[8], entrepreneur^[9], and businessperson^[10].