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John Fanning Watson

American historian

Died when: 81 years 193 days (978 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

John Fanning Watson

John Fanning Watson (June 13, 1779 - December 23, 1860) was an Philadelphia antiquarian, a chronicler and an historian who became a professional writer.

He is best known as the author of Annals of Philadelphia (1830).


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