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John Wilbank | |
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| Born | 1788 |
| Died | February 2, 1843 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Brass Founder/Bell Caster |
| Known for | Casting the first replacement bell for Independence Hall |
John Wilbank (1788–1843) was a 19th-century American bell caster from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was appointed by the city of Philadelphia in 1828[1] to cast the bell to replace the old damaged bell for Independence Hall, now known as the Liberty Bell.
- ^ Ettensperger, Nancy (June 2015). "Thomas Hansell, Turner Philadelphia, PA" (PDF). p. 34.