Joshua Ballinger Lippincott

publisher in Philadelphia, founder of the family firm J.B. Lippincott Company
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Joshua Ballinger Lippincott

Summary

Joshua Ballinger Lippincott is a human[1]. Born in Mount Holly[2], he… he was born on March 18, 1813[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on January 1, 1886[5]. He worked as a publisher[6], founder[7], railway executive[8], and businessperson[9].

Key Facts

  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's place of birth was Mount Holly[2].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was born on March 18, 1813[3].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott died on January 1, 1886[5].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott died on January 5, 1886[10].
  • Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery[11].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's father was Jacob Wills Lippincott[12].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's mother was Sarah Lippincott[13].
  • A child of Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was J. Bertram Lippincott[14].
  • A child of Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was Craige Lippincott[15].
  • A child of Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was Walter Lippincott[16].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's professions included publisher[6].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's professions included founder[7].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's professions included railway executive[8].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott worked as a businessperson[9].
  • Among Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's employers was J. B. Lippincott & Co.[18].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was a member of American Philosophical Society[19].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott is recorded as male[20].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's Commons category is recorded as Joshua Ballinger Lippincott[22].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's family name is recorded as Lippincott[23].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's given name is recorded as Joshua[24].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's work location is recorded as Philadelphia[25].
  • Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's work location is recorded as London[26].

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Origins and Family

Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's place of birth was Mount Holly[2]. He was born on March 18, 1813[3]. His father was Jacob Wills Lippincott[12]. His mother was Sarah Lippincott[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher[6], founder[7], railway executive[8], and businessperson[9]. Among Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's employers was J. B. Lippincott & Co.[18].

Personal Life

Children include J. Bertram Lippincott[14], 1857–1940[27]; Craige Lippincott[15], 1846–1911[28]; and Walter Lippincott[16], 1849–1927[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1886[5] and January 5, 1886[10]. Joshua Ballinger Lippincott died in Philadelphia[4]. Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery[11].

FAQs

Where was Joshua Ballinger Lippincott born?

Joshua Ballinger Lippincott was born in Mount Holly[2].

Where did Joshua Ballinger Lippincott die?

Joshua Ballinger Lippincott died in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's parents?

Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's father was Jacob Wills Lippincott[12]. Joshua Ballinger Lippincott's mother was Sarah Lippincott[13].

What did Joshua Ballinger Lippincott do for work?

Joshua Ballinger Lippincott worked as publisher[6], founder[7], railway executive[8], and businessperson[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . University of Pennsylvania. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . geographicus.com. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . geographicus.com. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . geographicus.com. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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