Stephen Minor (1760–1815) was an American plantation owner and banker in the antebellum South.
Stephen Minor was born on February 8, 1760, in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
[1][2][3] One of his grandsons, John Minor, went on to live at the Oakland Plantation in Natchez.
[4] He moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1779 and served as Captain in the Spanish Army, participating in the Battle of Fort Charlotte.
[1][3][5] He then served as the Secretary to the Spanish Governor Manuel Gayoso de Lemos (1747–1799).