Henry Charles Lea
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Henry Charles Lea was an American publisher, civic activist, philanthropist and historian from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Lea, c. 1870
Henry Charles Lea bookplate
Portrait of Henry Charles Lea
Lea's tomb at Laurel Hill Cemetery is adorned with a sculpture of Clio, the muse of history, by Alexander Stirling Calder.
Isaac Lea
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Isaac Lea was an American publisher, conchologist and geologist. He was a partner in the publishing businesses Matthew Carey & Sons; Carey, Lea & Carey; Carey, Lea & Blanchard; and Lea & Blanchard.
Henry Charles Lea
…publisher, civic activist, philanthropist and historian from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He took over the family publishing business from his father, Isaac Lea, and implemented several medical and scientific publications. The business operated under various names including Lea Brothers & Co., Lea & Febiger and…
Isaac Lea