# Joshua Humphreys

> Joshua Humphreys was an American shipwright. He was the constructor of the original six frigates of the United States Navy and is known as the "Father of the American Navy". Humphreys was born in Ardmore, Haverford Township, Pennsylvania, where he lived his entire life. He was the son of Joshua Humphreys and Sarah Williams, grandson of Daniel Humphreys and Hannah Wynne. He was a nephew of Charles Humphreys, a leading Pennsylvania Patriot. His home, Pont Reading, is still a private residence.

*American shipbuilder*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1751-06-17
- **Died:** 1838-01-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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