William Joseph Fox

Background

Fox, William Joseph was born on November 21, 1872 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Elizabeth (Quirk) Fox.

Education

Educational public schools, Philadelphia.

Career

1 son, Edward Nolan; married second, Louise P. Hellyer, June 22, 1904. Assistant librarian Academy National Sciences of Philadelphia, 1888-1933, librarian since 1933-1944, librarian emeritus since 1944. Editor publications, 1921-1938.

Original investigator in entomology.

Achievements

• William Joseph Fox has been listed as a noteworthy librarian. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Academy Natural Sciences, Philadelphia Zoöl.

Connections

Married Margaret Muldoon, April. Married second, Louise P. Hellyer, June 22, 1904.