Elizabeth Caslon | |
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| Born | 31 July 1730 |
| Died | 3 March 1795 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | Great Britain |
| Occupation | typefounder |
| Spouse | William Caslon |
| Relatives | daughter in law Elizabeth Caslon |
Elizabeth Caslon, born Elizabeth Cartlich (31 July 1730 – 3 March 1795), was a British typefounder. She ran the family's Caslon foundry with her husband and when he died she carried it on as Elizabeth Caslon and sons. After her death, the business was auctioned and it was bought by her business partner and her former daughter in law who was another "Elizabeth Caslon".