Philadelphia County PA Archives Obituaries.....Barton Hirst LIPPINCOTT, 2008 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nancy Annie Odegard - Nurse73NAO@aol.com ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ BARTON HIRST LIPPINCOTT Age: 82 Date of Death: March 25, 2008 Parents: Bertram Lippincott and Elsie Hirst Lippincott of Penllyn, Pa. Grandparents: Joshua Ballinger Lippincott, who established the J. B. Lippincott Publishing Company in Philadelphia in 1836. Great Grandparents: Joseph Wharton, who founded the Wharton School of Business Administration at the University of Pennsylvania. Occupation: President of Lippincott Publishing Company from 1978 to 1981 and served on the board since 1954. Place of Death: Cathedral Village in the Andorra section of Philadelphia Survived by: Wife, four daughters by a previous marriage, 4 stepchildren, 9 grandchildren, 6 step-grand children, a brother and a sister Predeceased by: A sister Joanna Sorlien Funeral: Green Street Meeting, 45 West Coulter St., Phila., PA Interment: Jamestown RI Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer & Philadelphia Daily News on 4/1/2008. This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/philadelphia/obits/l/lippincott-bh.txt