Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1818-1880
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Name (Hebrew)
נורטון, ג'ושוע, 1818-1880
Name (Latin)
Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1818-1880
Other forms of name
Emperor Norton, 1818-1880
Norton I, Emperor, 1818-1880
Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1819-1880
Norton I
Emperor Norton
Date of birth
1819-02-04
Date of death
1880-01-08
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Emperor Norton Trust website, viewed Mar. 2, 2020:Blog post: Joshua Abraham Norton, b. 4 February 1818 (citations from from Emperor Norton: The Mad Monarch of America (1939) and Norton I: Emperor of the United States (1986) indicate his birth year was 1818; manifest from ship that conveyed the family to California in 1820 states that Joshua Abraham was two years old; family genealogists consider his birth year 1818; possible circumcision record indicates probable birth date of Feb. 4, 1818)
- Drury, W. Norton the First, 1986:CIP t.p. (Norton the First) galley (Joshua Norton; an Englishman who came to America during Calif. Gold Rush of 1849)
- LC data base, 11/6/85(hdg.: Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1819-1880)
- Drury, W. Norton I, Emperor of the United States, 1986
- Dressler, A. Emperor Norton : life and experience of a notable character in San Francisco, 1849-1880, 1927