

American oilman, philanthropist and sulfur magnate (1838–1913)
Lake View Cemetery, Cuyahoga County
Louis Severance (* 1. August 1838 in Cleveland; † 25. June 1913) was an american oilman, philanthropist and sulfur magnate. He was 74 years old. He was married to Florence Harkness Severance. He had at least 2 children (1 son and 1 daughter). He worked at Standard Oil and Commercial National Bank.