Philip M. Shannon

Philip M. Shannon
Personal details
Born
Philip Martin Shannon

(1846-09-02)September 2, 1846
Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedNovember 22, 1915(1915-11-22) (aged 69)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseHattie M. McIntosh
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Years of service1861-1862
Unit62nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Philip Martin Shannon (September 2, 1846 – November 22, 1915) was an American politician, businessman, millionaire, and soldier who discovered oil in Wyoming.