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Oswald Eve Oswald Eve (or Oswell Eve) (c. 1715 – 1793, New Providence Island, The Bahamas) was a mariner, ship chandler, gunpowder manufacturer and member of the American Philosophical Society, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the College of Philadelphia and was an associate of Dr. Benjamin Rush, later signer of the Declaration of Independence.〔''Patriot-Improvers: Biographical Sketches of Members of the American Philosophical Society''. pp. 471-474, 1997 by Whitfield Jenks Bell, ISBN 0-87169-226-0〕 ==Early life==
Eve was born, circa 1715, possibly in Bermondsey, Surrey, England, of Quaker descent. Eve was a sea captain, and owned and commanded the brigantine ''Roebuck'' and the ship ''George''. At the same time, he was a shipping merchant, becoming so prosperous that he part-owned some twenty-five other vessels as well. In 1756, he served as a lieutenant in Samuel Mifflin's company of Philadelphia Associators.
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