Joseph Wharton Lippincott
- Joseph Wharton Lippincott
Joseph Wharton Lippincott (February 28, 1887 – October 22, 1976) headed the publishing house of J. B. Lippincott & Co. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Joseph W. Lippincott Dead at 89; Author Headed Publishing House |url= |quote=Joseph Wharton Lippincott, an author and the third member of his family to head the publishing house of J.B. Lippincott Company, died yesterday in a hospital in Huntington Valley, Pa., where he had a summer home. His age was 89. |publisher=New York Times |date=October 23, 1976, Saturday |accessdate=2007-07-21 ]
The son of J. Bertram Lippincott and Joanna Wharton, daughter of Joseph Wharton, he also wrote seventeen nature books for children, including "The Wahoo Bobcat" (1955).
On his death, his son and namesake Joseph Wharton Lippincott, Jr. took over as head of the business.
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