Edward Shippen III
Edward Shippen III | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Philadelphia | |
| In office 1744–1748 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Shoemaker |
| Succeeded by | James Hamilton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 9, 1703 Boston, Province of Massachusetts, British America |
| Died | September 25, 1781 (aged 78) Lancaster |
| Spouses | Sarah Plumley
(m. 1725; died 1735)Mary Gray (m. 1747) |
| Children | 8, including Edward |
| Relatives | Edward Shippen (grandfather) William Shippen Sr. (brother) Peggy Shippen (granddaughter) James Burd (son-in-law) |
Edward Shippen III (July 9, 1703 – September 25, 1781) was an American merchant and mayor of Philadelphia.