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About George Shannon
George Shannon, was an American explorer, lawyer, and politician. He was the youngest member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, joining at the age of 17, was born in Pennsylvania of Irish ancestry. He joined the Corps of Discovery in August 1803, as one of the three men from Pittsburgh recruited by Lewis as he was waiting for the completion of the voyage's vessels in the city.
Everything about George Shannon →- Occupation
- explorer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1785
- Died
- 1836