William Tudor (1779–1830), Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam Tudor (1779–1830)
American diplomat
Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1779
Date of Death: 09-Mar-1830
Profession: diplomat
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About William Tudor (1779–1830)
- William Tudor (January 28, 1779 – March 9, 1830) was a leading citizen of Boston, sometime literary man, and cofounder of the North American Review and the Boston Athenæum.
- It was Tudor who christened Boston The Athens of America in an 1819 letter.
- His brother Frederic Tudor founded the Tudor Ice Company and became Boston's "Ice King", shipping ice to the tropics from many local sources of fresh water including Walden Pond, Fresh Pond, and Spy Pond in Arlington, Massachusetts.
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