Edward Drummond Libbey is Born on this Day

On This Day | Posted by: Tedd Long | 04/17/2026

1854: Edward Drummond Libbey is born in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Regarded as the father of the glass industry in Toledo, Libbey moved his father's glass company to Toledo and renamed it the Libbey Glass Company in 1888.

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On This Day | Posted by: Tedd Long | 04/17/2026

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