Public figure
Joseph E. Widener Silver
American businessman and art collector (1871-1943)
Joseph E. Widener was an American businessman and art collector (1871-1943). Born 1871 in Philadelphia.
Common questions
- Who is Joseph E. Widener?
- Joseph E. Widener was an American businessman and art collector (1871-1943). Born 1871 in Philadelphia.
- What does Joseph E. Widener do?
- Joseph E. Widener is known as art collector, businessperson.
- Where did Joseph E. Widener study?
- Joseph E. Widener studied at Harvard University.
- When was Joseph E. Widener born?
- Joseph E. Widener was born on 1871-08-19 in Philadelphia.
Career and education
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Public life
Gold- Born
- 1871-08-19, Philadelphia
- Died
- 1943-10-26, Elkins Park
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- art collector, businessperson
- Also known as
- Joseph Early Widener, Joe Widener
Network
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- Eleanor Holmes PancoastSpouse
- Peter Arrell Brown Widener IIChild
- Josephine WidenerChild
- Peter Arrell Brown WidenerFather
- George Dunton WidenerSibling
Profile
- Languages
- English
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