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William Pennington

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Gender Male
Death162 years ago
Date of birth May 4,1796
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Newark
New Jersey
United States
Date of died February 16,1862
DiedNewark
New Jersey
United States
Previous officeGovernor of New Jersey (1837–1843)
Party Whig Party
Previous positionRepresentative (1859–1861)
BooksSouthern Rights and Northern Duties in the Present Crisis: A Letter to Hon. William Pennington
Education Princeton University
The College of New Jersey
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William Pennington Life story


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 Speaker of the House from 1860 to 1861.

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