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Joseph Warren Revere (April 30, 1777 – October 11, 1868) was an American businessman and the son of Revolutionary War patriot Paul Revere.
For Paul Revere’s portrait, see his biography page. (Boston MFA). Joseph Warren Revere was born in Boston in 1777, the tenth of Paul Revere’s fifteen children. Joseph Warren, stationed in Boston, joined his father’s Canton-based copper business in 1801.
Paul Revere’s oldest surviving son and the inheritor of all his businesses was Joseph Warren Revere. Joseph was born April 30th, 1777, the third child of Paul and Rachel. At the time of his son’s birth Paul Revere was stationed out in Boston Harbor, manning the fort on Castle Island.
While the Revere Copper Company grew in Canton, Revere’s son, Joseph Warren Revere, was managing the family’s bell foundry in Boston. In October 1804, after a gale blew the roof off the foundry, Paul Revere moved this operation to Canton as well.
Oct 22, 2020 · Civic Leader. As a prominent businessman, Joseph Warren involved himself in civic affairs. He was a member of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics Association and the Massachusetts Humane Society, an organization that provided monies for the physically and mentally ill and the poor.
Jul 4, 2019 · Warren, appointed surgeon general of the army and later president of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress and chairman of the Massachusetts Committee of Safety, is most famously noted for his enlistment of Paul Revere and William Dawes on their famous "midnight ride" on April 19, 1775.
Joseph Warren Revere (1777 - 1868) was the co-founder of the Revere Copper Company in 1801 with his father, Paul Revere. He became president of the company when his father retired in 1811. He was largely responsible for the success of the business.
