Anthony Joseph Drexel (1826 - 1893)

Born 13 Dec 1826 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 30 Jun 1893 at age 66 in Karlsbad, Böhmen, Österreich-Ungarn

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Biography

Anthony Drexel is Notable.

Banker, founded Drexel and Co., JP Morgan was his junior partner. Firm is now JP Morgan. He was also the founder of Drexel University in Philadelphia. The Man Who Made Wall Street: Anthony J. Drexel and the Rise of Modern Finance by Dan Rottenberg

Anthony Joseph Drexel was born on December 13, 1826 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, son of Francis Martin Drexel (1792–1863) and Catherine Hookey (1795–1870).

Anthony married Ellen Bicking Rozet (born on February 21, 1829 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, USA). Their children were:

• Emilie Taylor Drexel (1851–1893)
• Frances Katharine Drexel (~1852–~1892)
• Marie Rozet Drexel (1853–1854)
• Mae E. Drexel (1857–1886)
• Francis Anthony Drexel (1861–1869)
• Sarah Rozet Drexel (1862–1929)
• John Rozet Drexel (1863–1935)
• Anthony Joseph Drexel (1864–1934)
• George William Childs Drexel (1866–1944)

Anthony died on June 30, 1893 in Karlsbad, Böhmen, Österreich-Ungarn, aged 66.

Sources

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Martin_Drexel
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Joseph_Drexel
• transit permit for body
• Wikidata: Item Q2404150