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Hannah Margaret Penn (née Callowhill; 11 February 1671 – 20 December 1726) was an Anglo-American governor. The second wife of Pennsylvania founder William Penn, she effectively administered the Province of Pennsylvania for six years after her husband suffered a series of strokes, and then for another eight years after her husband's death.
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
William Penn (24 October [O.S. 14 October] 1644 – 10 August [O.S. 30 July] 1718) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era.
Gulielma Maria Posthuma Penn (née Springett; February 1644 – 23 February 1694) was the first wife of William Penn, the notable Quaker writer, religious thinker and founder of Pennsylvania. Early life
Mark Penn, American public relations CEO and campaign strategist; Osnat Penn, Israeli computational biologist; Robert Penn (disambiguation) Russell Penn (born 1985), English footballer; Steve Penn (born 1968), American handball player; William Penn (1644–1718), founder of Pennsylvania John Penn ("the American") (1700–1746), son of William Penn
Bernie and Pete embraced their first names while Biden, Trump and Warren favored their last names. Some, like Nikki Haley, have used both. How female politicians’ first names can work for and ...
Also, Penn’s twenty-one-year-old daughter, Letitia from a previous marriage. This was Penn’s second visit to his Pennsylvania Colony. Penn’s secretary, James Logan was also accompanying them on the voyage from England to Philadelphia in 1699. [1] The Canterbury set sail from Cowes Isle of Wight, on September 3, 1699. Two months later, on ...
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. The following is a list of notable people who owned other people as slaves, where there is a consensus of historical evidence of slave ownership, in alphabetical order by last name. Part of a series on Forced labour and slavery Contemporary ...