Background
Samuel, Bunford was born on September 16, 1857 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Rebecca (Levy) Samuel.
Samuel, Bunford was born on September 16, 1857 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Rebecca (Levy) Samuel.
Educated classical school Doctor John W. Fairies.
Assistant librarian Library Company of Philadelphia, in charge of the Ridgway Branch, 1878-1932. Projected, about 1880, general index of printed portraits, and compiled in pursuance thereof an index of portraits, now covering about 150,000 subjects, and of engravers thereof, extensively used, though as yet largely in Master of Science Contributor to The Bookman, Pennsylvania Magazine of History, Scribner’s, the Supplement to 9th edit. Encyclopedia Britannica, etc.
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Married Ella Salomon, March 2, 1882.; married second, Edith Lamberton, February 24, 1925. Children: Alma R. (deceased), Emma L. Dorothea (Mistress C. Livingstone Pelton).