Category:George Bissell (industrialist)

**George Bissell**
	American businessman
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Date of birth	8 November 1821; Hanover
Date of death	19 November 1884; New York City
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	Dartmouth College;
Occupation	businessman;
Father	Isaac Bissell, Jr.;
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George Henry Bissell (industrialist)

George Henry Bissell (November 8, 1821 – November 19, 1884) was an entrepreneur and industrialist often considered the father of the American oil industry. His company, the Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company, was the first petroleum company in America.

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HENRY(1873) p371 GEORGE H. BISSELL, NYC - PENNSYLVANIA ROCK OIL COMPANY.jpg 911 × 1,281; 412 KB
Astor Estate 1968, known as the Cedar Hill Estate, Basking Ridge, Bissell, Lee.jpg 1,187 × 674; 246 KB
First Oil Well.jpg 1,070 × 1,478; 305 KB

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