Henry Clay Folger

Organization founder

1857 – 1930

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Who was Henry Clay Folger?

Henry Clay Folger was president and later chairman of Standard Oil of New York, a collector of Shakespeareana, and founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Born
Jun 18, 1857
Brooklyn
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Education
  • Columbia Law School
  • Amherst College
Lived in
  • Brooklyn
Died
Jun 11, 1930

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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