John M. Whitall
John Mickle Whitall (November 4, 1800 – June 6, 1877) was a prominent U.S. sea captain, businessman and philanthropist in New Jersey and Pennsylvania involved in the spice and silk trade, glass-making, and missionary work.
Read more about John M. Whitall: Early Years, Ship's Captain, Back Home in Philadelphia, The Glass Business, Family, Retirement and Mission Work
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