About J. W. Orr
Lived 1815 – 1887 (aged 71–72). J. W. Orr was an American engraver.
John William Orr (1815–1887)
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Who was J. W. Orr?
American wood engraver (1815-1887)
When was J. W. Orr born?
J. W. Orr was born on 31 March 1815 in Ireland.
When did J. W. Orr die?
J. W. Orr died in 1887 in Jersey City.
What was J. W. Orr's occupation?
J. W. Orr was an engraver.
What nationality was J. W. Orr?
J. W. Orr was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). J. W. Orr. https://biography.guide/j-w-orr/
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