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Joseph Wesley Harper
Birth: 12-25-1801
Death: 2-14-1870
Biography
Joseph was one of the four brothers who founded the publishing company, Harper & Brothers, in 1833. Joseph's primary position in the firm was chief editor and critic.
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Joseph was one of the four brothers who founded the publishing company, Harper & Brothers, in 1833. Joseph's primary position in the firm was chief editor and critic.
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https://www.britannica.com/topic/Harper-brothers
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15798700/joseph-wesley-harper
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15798700/joseph-wesley-harper