E. R. Squibb

Edward Robinson Squibb (July 4, 1819 – October 25, 1900) was a medical doctor, a leading American inventor, and a manufacturer of pharmaceutics who founded E. R. Squibb and Sons, which eventually became part of the modern pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb.

E. R. Squibb
Plaque of E. R. Squibb at Squibb Park, Brooklyn, New York City
Born
Edward Robinson Squibb

(1819-07-04)July 4, 1819
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
DiedOctober 25, 1900(1900-10-25) (aged 81)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Alma materJefferson Medical College
Occupations
  • Inventor and manufacturer of pharmaceuticals
  • Physician
Known forFounded E. R. Squibb and Sons
Notable workSquibb's Ephemeris of Materia Medica
SpouseCaroline Lownds Cook
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