Joseph Wesley Harper

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Joseph Wesley Harper was a 19th-century American publisher best known as one of the founding figures of the influential New York publishing house Harper & Brothers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American
businessperson
publisher
activeInCentury 19th century
basedIn New York City
coFounderOf Harper & Brothers
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
employer Harper & Brothers
familyName Harper
fieldOfWork book trade
publishing
givenName Joseph
industry book publishing
periodical publishing
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Harper family
middleName Wesley
notableFor co-founding Harper & Brothers
notableWork development of Harper & Brothers publishing list
occupation publisher
partOf 19th-century American publishing industry
positionHeld partner at Harper & Brothers
residence New York City
sibling Fletcher Harper
James Harper
John Harper
workLocation New York City

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Harper & Brothers foundedBy Joseph Wesley Harper
James Harper foundedWith Joseph Wesley Harper
James Harper sibling Joseph Wesley Harper
James Harper foundedBy Joseph Wesley Harper
subject surface form: Harper & Brothers
Harper family hasMember Joseph Wesley Harper
Fletcher Harper sibling Joseph Wesley Harper
Fletcher Harper hasRelative Joseph Wesley Harper