John B. Penington

U.S. Congressperson

1825 – 1902

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Who was John B. Penington?

John Brown Penington was an American lawyer and politician, from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware and two terms as U. S. Representative from Delaware.

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Born
Dec 20, 1825
New Castle
Also known as
  • John Penington
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Washington & Jefferson College
Lived in
  • Dover
Died
Jun 1, 1902
Dover

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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