Anne O'Shiell

Anne O'Shiell
Born(1720-11-20)20 November 1720
Nantes, France
Died30 June 1793(1793-06-30) (aged 72)
Nantes, France
Occupationbusinesswoman
Known formanaged trade firm Grou et Michel
Spouse
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(m. 1741; died 1774)​
Childrennone
Parents
  • Luc O'Shiell (father)
  • Agnès Vanasse (mother)
RelativesMary O'Shiell and Agnès O'Shiell (sisters)

Anne O'Shiell (20 November 1720, Nantes – 30 June 1793, Nantes) was a French businesswoman. She managed the major slave trade firm Grou et Michel in Nantes from 1774 to 1793, which at that time was one of the most successful companies of its kind, making her a millionaire.

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