Francis Anthony Drexel
Francis Anthony Drexel | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 20, 1824 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 15, 1885 (aged 60) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Spouses | Hannah Jane Langstroth
(m. 1854; died 1858)Emma Mary Bouvier
(m. 1860; died 1883) |
| Children | Elizabeth Drexel Smith Katharine Drexel Louise Bouvier Drexel Morrell |
| Parent(s) | Francis Martin Drexel Catherine Hookey |
| Relatives | Anthony Joseph Drexel (brother) Joseph William Drexel (brother) Elizabeth Wharton Drexel (niece) |
Francis Anthony Drexel (June 20, 1824 – February 15, 1885) 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.