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William Pennington

American politician (1796-1862) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 65

William Pennington was an American politician and lawyer. He was the 13th governor of New Jersey from 1837 to 1843. He served one term in the United States House of Representatives, during which he served as the first Republican Speaker of the House from 1860 to 1861.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1796 to 1862 · aged 65