Biographical Data: William Pennington
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William Pennington |
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Full Name |
William Pennington |
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Date of Birth: | May 4, 1796 | Birthplace: |
Newark, New Jersey | |
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Date of Death: |
Feb 16, 1862 | 65 yrs old |
Place of death: |
Newark, New Jersey |
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Religion: |
Presbyterianism |
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Office Held: 24th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives |
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Political Party: |
Republican |
Congress: | 36th | |
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Date entered office: |
Feb 1, 1860 (63 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
James Lawrence Orr |
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Date left office: |
Mar 3, 1861 (64 yrs old) |
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