William H. Webb
William H. Webb | |
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| Born | June 19, 1816 |
| Died | October 30, 1899 (aged 83) New York City |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Shipbuilder |
| Years active | Shipbuilding 1831–1869 Finance, philanthropy 1869–1899 |
| Spouse | Henrietta Amelia Hidden |
| Children | 7 |
William Henry Webb (June 19, 1816 – October 30, 1899) was a 19th-century New York City shipbuilder and philanthropist, who has been called America's first true naval architect.