Boies Penrose II
American collector (1902–1976)
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Summary
Boies Penrose II was born on January 1, 1902[1]. He died on January 1, 1976[2]. He worked as a scholar[3], bibliophile[4], and collector[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Charles Bingham Penrose[7]
- Mother: Katherine Drexel Penrose[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Member of: Philobiblon Club[10], Royal Geographical Society[11], Society of Antiquaries of London[12], Historical Society of Pennsylvania[13], American Philosophical Society[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Archives at: Historical Society of Pennsylvania[16]
- Family name: Penrose[17]
- Given name: Boies[18]
- Relative: Boies Penrose[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
- Different from: Boies Penrose[21]
FAQs
Who were Boies Penrose II's parents?
Boies Penrose II's father was Charles Bingham Penrose[7]. Boies Penrose II's mother was Katherine Drexel Penrose[8].
What did Boies Penrose II do for work?
Boies Penrose II worked as a scholar[3], bibliophile[4], and collector[5].