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Notable Namesakes
- Josiah Wedgwood - English potter, founder of Wedgwood pottery.
- Josiah Bartlett - American founding father, signer of the Declaration.
- Josiah Henson - American abolitionist, inspiration for Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Josiah Willard Gibbs - American physicist, founder of statistical mechanics.
- Josiah Quincy - American politician, mayor of Boston and Harvard president.
- Josiah Spode - English potter, founder of Spode porcelain.
- Josiah Harlan - American adventurer, inspiration for Kipling's The Man Who Would Be King.
- Josiah S. Carberry - Fictional character, Brown University's nonexistent professor.
- Josiah Johnson Hawes - American photographer, pioneer in daguerreotype.
- Josiah Royce - American philosopher, known for idealism and loyalty theory.
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