Edward Shippen IV | |
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Born | |
Died | April 15, 1806 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | (aged 77)
Education | Middle Temple |
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Spouse |
Margaret Francis
(m. 1753; died 1794) |
Children | 9, including Peggy |
Parent(s) | Edward Shippen III Sarah Plumley |
Relatives | Edward Shippen (great-grandfather) |
Edward Shippen (February 16, 1729 – April 15, 1806)[1] was an American lawyer, judge, government official, and prominent figure in colonial and post-revolutionary Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His fourth daughter, Margaret Shippen, was the second wife of Benedict Arnold.