Joshua Humphreys

Ship Designer

1751 – 1838

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Who was Joshua Humphreys?

Joshua Humphreys was an influential and successful ship builder in the United States.

Humphreys was born in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania and died in the same place. He was the son of Joshua Humphreys and Sarah Williams, grandson of Daniel Humphreys and Hannah Wynne. He was a nephew of Charles Humphreys. His residence, Pont Reading, is still a private residence.

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Born
Jun 17, 1751
Haverford
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Died
Jan 12, 1838

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on July 23, 2013

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