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  1. Feb 18, 2020 · John Penn was a North Carolina delegate to the Continental Congress, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and also a great man. Learn about his early life, education, political career, duel with Henry Laurens, and death.

  2. John Penn (14 July 1729 – 9 February 1795) was an English-born colonial administrator who served as the last governor of colonial Pennsylvania, serving in that office from 1763 to 1771 and from 1773 to 1776.

  3. Looking for a wedding singer in Cumbria? John Penn performs at weddings across Cumbria and the Lake District. Huge set list over 200 songs spanning six decades.

  4. John Penn. Law Practice in Virginia, 1762; Accepted to the North Carolina Bar, 1774; Member of Continental Congress, 1775-77, 1779-80; Member of the Board of War, 1780. John Penn was born in Caroline County, Virginia, to a family of means.

    • Near Port Royal, Virginia
    • September 14, 1788
    • May 17, 1741
    • Informal (Lawyer)
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  6. John Penn was the son and grandson of Pennsylvania's founder, William Penn, and served as lieutenant governor of the colony. He was also a trustee and president of the University of Pennsylvania, and lost his proprietary rights during the American Revolution.

  7. May 18, 2012 · John Penn was a lawyer and politician from North Carolina who served in the Second Continental Congress. He supported the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation, but died at 47 years old before the new nation was formed.

  8. John Penn (1741 – 1788) Written By Adrienne Dunn. Patriot, Continental Congress delegate, and North Carolina signer of the Declaration of Independence, John Penn was a native of Caroline County, Virginia.

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