Joseph William Drexel

Summary

Joseph William Drexel is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on January 24, 1833^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on March 25, 1888^[5]. He worked as a banker^[6], philanthropist^[7], and book collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Joseph William Drexel was born in Philadelphia^[2].
• Joseph William Drexel passed away in New York City^[4].
• Joseph William Drexel was born on January 24, 1833^[3].
• Joseph William Drexel died on March 25, 1888^[5].
• Burial took place at The Woodlands^[10].
• Joseph William Drexel's father was Francis Martin Drexel^[11].
• Joseph William Drexel's mother was Catherine Hookey^[12].
• Joseph William Drexel was married to Lucy Wharton^[13].
• A child of Joseph William Drexel was Katherine Drexel Penrose^[14].
• A child of Joseph William Drexel was Lucy Wharton Dahlgren^[15].
• A child of Joseph William Drexel was Elizabeth Wharton Drexel^[16].
• A child of Joseph William Drexel was Josephine Drexel Henry^[17].
• Joseph William Drexel held citizenship in United States^[18].
• Joseph William Drexel's professions included banker^[6].
• Joseph William Drexel worked as a philanthropist^[7].
• Joseph William Drexel's professions included book collector^[8].
• Joseph William Drexel is recorded as male^[19].
• Joseph William Drexel's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Joseph William Drexel's Commons category is recorded as Joseph William Drexel^[21].
• Joseph William Drexel's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[22].
• The cause of death was disease^[23].
• Joseph William Drexel's family name is recorded as Drexel^[24].
• Joseph William Drexel's given name is recorded as Joseph^[25].
• Joseph William Drexel's work location is recorded as New York City^[26].
• Joseph William Drexel's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia^[2], Joseph William Drexel… he was born on January 24, 1833^[3]. His father was Francis Martin Drexel^[11]. His mother was Catherine Hookey^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker^[6], philanthropist^[7], and book collector^[8].

Personal Life

Among Joseph William Drexel's spouses was Lucy Wharton^[13]. Children include Katherine Drexel Penrose^[14]; Lucy Wharton Dahlgren^[15], 1867–1944^[28], of United States^[29]; Elizabeth Wharton Drexel^[16], a socialite^[30], 1868–1944^[31], of United States^[32]; and Josephine Drexel Henry^[17].

Death and Burial

Joseph William Drexel died on March 25, 1888^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[23]. He is buried at The Woodlands^[10].

Why It Matters

Joseph William Drexel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Joseph William Drexel born?

Joseph William Drexel was born in Philadelphia^[2].

Where did Joseph William Drexel die?

Joseph William Drexel passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were Joseph William Drexel's parents?

Joseph William Drexel's father was Francis Martin Drexel^[11]. Joseph William Drexel's mother was Catherine Hookey^[12].

Who was Joseph William Drexel married to?

Joseph William Drexel's spouses include Lucy Wharton^[13].

What did Joseph William Drexel do for work?

Joseph William Drexel worked as banker^[6], philanthropist^[7], and book collector^[8].