Edwin Laurentine Drake (March 29, 1819 – November 9, 1880), also known as Colonel Drake, was an American oil driller, popularly credited with being the first to drill for oil in the United States. (via Wikipedia)
Parents:
Lyman Drake and Laura Lee
Place of Death:
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Name:
Drake, Colonel
Drake, Edwin Laurentine
Edwin Laurentine Drake
Nationality:
American
Birthplace:
Greenville, New York
Greenville, New York
Also Known As:
Colonel Drake
Known for:
Petroleum exploration
Birth Date:
Mar 29, 1819
Mar 29, 1819
Death Date:
Nov 9, 1880
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