Richard Penn Sr.
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Richard Penn Sr. was a proprietary and titular governor of the Province of Pennsylvania and the counties of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex, which then included present-day Delaware. He served as governo
Richard Penn by Richard or Benjamin Wilson
John Penn (governor)
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John Penn was an English-born colonial administrator who served as the last royal governor of colonial Pennsylvania, serving in that office from 1763 to 1771 and from 1773 to 1776. Educated in Britain
Richard Penn Sr.
…colonial-era Province of Pennsylvania, and his second wife Hannah Margaret Callowhill. Penn married Hannah, daughter of John Lardner, and had two sons, John and Richard, both of whom later served as governor of the Province of Pennsylvania. On 12 May 1732, Penn with his brothers John and Thomas as the…
John Penn, colonial governor of Pa
Anne Allen a 1763 portrait of John Penn's wife Anne by Benjamin West, now housed in the Cincinnati Art Museum