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About Fletcher Koyler Harper, Sr.
Fletcher Harper (January 31, 1806 in Newtown, New York – May 29, 1877 in New York City, New York) was an American publisher in the early-to-mid 19th century. Fletcher was the youngest of four sons born to Joseph Henry Harper, (1750–1838), a farmer, carpenter, and storekeeper, and Elizabeth Kollyer, a Dutch burgher's daughter. With his brothers, James, John, and Joseph Wesley, founded the Harper & Brothers publishing house. Credited with founding Harper's Weekly (1850), Harper's Magazine (1850), and Harper's Bazaar (1867).
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Fletcher Koyler Harper, Sr.'s Timeline
| 1806 |
January 31, 1806
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Town of Newtown, Queens County, New York, United States
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| 1827 |
January 12, 1827
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Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
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| 1828 |
October 7, 1828
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Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
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| 1877 |
May 29, 1877
Age 71
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Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
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May 31, 1877
Age 71
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Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
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