Samuel D. Shannon
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Preceded byElliott S. N. Morgan
Succeeded byJohn W. Meldrum
BornSamuel Davis Shannon
May 3, 1834
May 3, 1834
Camden, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedSeptember 9, 1896 (aged 62)
Pikesville, Maryland, U.S.
Samuel D. Shannon | |
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| 7th Secretary of the Wyoming Territory | |
| In office April 9, 1887 – July 1, 1889 | |
| Preceded by | Elliott S. N. Morgan |
| Succeeded by | John W. Meldrum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Davis Shannon May 3, 1834 Camden, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | September 9, 1896 (aged 62) Pikesville, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Peton Giles |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1860-1865 |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Samuel Davis Shannon (May 3, 1833 – September 9, 1896) was an American soldier and politician who served as the 7th Secretary of the Wyoming Territory as a Democrat.