Edward Shippen IV
Edward Shippen IV | |
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Portrait of Shippen by Gilbert Stuart, 1796, National Gallery of Art | |
| Born | February 16, 1729 |
| Died | April 15, 1806 (aged 77) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Education | Middle Temple |
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| Spouse |
Margaret Francis
(m. 1753; died 1794) |
| Children | 9, including Peggy |
| Parent(s) | Edward Shippen III Sarah Plumley |
| Relatives | Edward Shippen (great-grandfather) |
Edward Shippen (February 16, 1729 – April 15, 1806) was an American lawyer, judge, government official, and prominent figure in colonial and post-revolutionary Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His fourth daughter, Margaret Shippen, was the second wife of Benedict Arnold.