Francis Anthony Drexel
Banker and philanthropist
Francis Anthony Drexel was a Philadelphia banker and philanthropist. He was the eldest son of Philadelphia financier Francis Martin Drexel, and became senior partner in the firm Drexel & Co. following his father's death. Wikipedia
Born: June 20, 1824, Philadelphia, PA
Died: February 15, 1885 (age 60 years), Philadelphia, PA
Spouse: Emma Bouvier (m. 1860) and Hannah Langstroth (m. 1854)
Children: Katharine Drexel, Louise Bouvier Drexel, and Elizabeth Drexel
Parents: Francis Martin Drexel
Siblings: Anthony Joseph Drexel
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