Edward Shippen III | |
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Mayor of Philadelphia | |
In office 1744–1748 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Shoemaker |
Succeeded by | James Hamilton |
Personal details | |
Born | Boston, Province of Massachusetts, British America | July 9, 1703
Died | September 25, 1781 Lancaster | (aged 78)
Spouses | Sarah Plumley
(m. 1725; died 1735)Mary Gray (m. 1747) |
Children | 8, including Edward |
Relatives | Edward Shippen (grandfather) William Shippen Sr. (brother) Peggy Shippen (granddaughter) James Burd (son-in-law) |
Edward Shippen III (July 9, 1703 – September 25, 1781) was an American merchant and mayor of Philadelphia.