Philip J. Dwyer

Philip J. Dwyer (August 21, 1844 - June 9, 1917) was an American businessman from Brooklyn, New York and prominent owner of Thoroughbred racehorses and racetracks. Along with his younger brother, Michael F. Dwyer, he made a fortune in the meat packing industry, supplying butcher shops, eating establishments and hotels.

Read more about Philip J. Dwyer:  Thoroughbred Racing, Racetrack Ownership, The Jockey Club

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