Philip J. Dwyer | |
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| Born | August 21, 1844 |
| Died | June 9, 1917 (aged 72) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman: Wholesale meat distribution Racehorse/racetrack owner |
Philip Joseph 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.