Peter Faneuil

Peter Faneuil
Peter Faneuil by John Smibert, 1739
Born(1700-06-20)June 20, 1700
DiedMarch 3, 1743(1743-03-03) (aged 42)
Occupation(s)Slave trader, merchant, and philanthropist

Peter Faneuil (June 20, 1700 – March 3, 1743) was a wealthy American colonial merchant, slave trader and philanthropist who donated Faneuil Hall to Boston.