Edward Shippen III

Edward Shippen III (July 9, 1703 – September 25, 1781) was an American merchant and mayor of Philadelphia.

For other people named Edward Shippen, see Edward Shippen (disambiguation).
Edward Shippen III
Mayor of Philadelphia
In office
1744–1748
Preceded byBenjamin Shoemaker
Succeeded byJames Hamilton
Personal details
Born(1703-07-09)July 9, 1703
Boston, Province of Massachusetts, British America
DiedSeptember 25, 1781(1781-09-25) (aged 78)
Lancaster
Spouses
Sarah Plumley
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(m. 1725; died 1735)​
    Mary Gray
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    (m. 1747)​
    Children8, including Edward
    RelativesEdward Shippen (grandfather)
    William Shippen Sr. (brother)
    Peggy Shippen (granddaughter)
    James Burd (son-in-law)
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