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Samuel Appleton (merchant)
American merchant and philanthropist (1766–1853) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samuel Appleton (June 22, 1766 – July 12, 1853) was an American merchant and philanthropist, active in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Great Britain.
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Samuel Appleton | |
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![]() Appleton depicted in an 1818 portrait by Gilbert Stuart Newton | |
Born | (1766-06-22)June 22, 1766 |
Died | July 12, 1853(1853-07-12) (aged 87) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Merchant |
Known for | Philanthropy |
Relatives | Appleton family |
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