Richard C. Shannon

Richard Cutts Shannon
United States Minister to Costa Rica
In office
October 31, 1891  April 30, 1893
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Preceded byRomualdo Pacheco
Succeeded byLewis Baker
United States Minister to Nicaragua
In office
October 13, 1891  April 30, 1893
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Preceded byRomualdo Pacheco
Succeeded byLewis Baker
United States Minister to El Salvador
In office
October 31, 1891  April 30, 1893
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Preceded byRomualdo Pacheco
Succeeded byLewis Baker
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 13th district
In office
March 4, 1895  March 3, 1899
Preceded byJohn De Witt Warner
Succeeded byJefferson Levy
Personal details
Born(1839-02-12)February 12, 1839
New London, Connecticut
DiedOctober 5, 1920(1920-10-05) (aged 81)
Brockport, New York
Resting placeLake View Cemetery
Brockport, New York
43°11′29″N 77°56′23″W / 43.1914°N 77.9397°W / 43.1914; -77.9397
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican

Richard Cutts Shannon (February 12, 1839 – October 5, 1920) was a U.S. Representative from New York.