Isaiah Lukens

  • American

Isaiah Lukens was a very notable Pennsylvania clock maker (1800 - 1836) and a founder of the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Organization From To
Founder, Vice President Franklin Institute

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1811/00/00 Isaiah Luken's first tower clock was install at the Loller Academy Clockmaker Loller Academy Hatboro
1820/00/00 Isaiah Luken's clock installed on the Second Bank of the United States building. Clockmaker Second Bank of the United States Philadelphia, PA
1824/02/05 Samuel Vaughan Merrick and William H Keating establish The Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts. Founder, Vice President Philadelphia History Museum Philadelphia, PA
1828/00/00 Isaiah Luken makes a replacement clock for the Pennsylvania State House Clockmaker Independence Hall Philadelphia, PA
1840/00/00 Isaiah Luken makes a clock for the Philadelphia Bank, it is now in the News Room at the Athenaeum of Philadelphia Clockmaker Athenaeum of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
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