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Lawrence Johnson

American typographer

Died when: 59 years 92 days (711 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Lawrence Johnson

Lawrence Johnson (23 January 1801 – 24 April 1860), was born and educated in England.After an early apprenticeship in the printing industry, he emigrated to America in his youth, and became an eminent stereotyper and type-founder in Philadelphia and one of the most extensive and successful type-founders in the United States.

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