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	AllRefer.com - John Penn, 1729–95, lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		John Penn 1729–95, lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, b.
		A grandson of William Penn, he was the last proprietary official of the colony.
		Penn lost power when the proprietary government was displaced (1776) during the American Revolution.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Penn-J1.html (218 words)

	Biography of John Penn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Penn favored the resolution introduced at Halifax which empowered the delegates to the Continental Congress to "concur with the delegates of other colonies in declaring Independency, and forming foreign alliances..." He returned to Philadelphia in time to join other delegates in voting for and signing the Declaration of Independence.
		Penn was more trustful of the people than his colleagues; he remained at his post, but he felt that the people should be made to realize the seriousness of the situation.
		John Penn's character, his energy, his keen mind, and his loyalty were all used for the benefit of North Carolina and the new nation.
	members.aol.com /pennroots/PENNjohnbio.html (1160 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Whatever the truth of the matter, it was in 1798 that John Penn commissioned James Whyatt, the late 18th century Gothic revivalist architect, to build him a new house at Wakeham in Portland and 1800 completed it completed at the cost of £20,000.
		John Penn then succeeded in making himself more unpopular with the locals, by fencing in Rufus castle and the ruins of St. Andrew's church in the cove, which his neighbours were used to freely walking on.
		Penn should be allowed to keep the land he enclosed in return for an annual payment of five shillings.
	members.lycos.co.uk /SDHS/penn.htm (798 words)

	William Penn
		Penn's success with the king being reported, it naturally made enemies for him, and it was circulated that he had matriculated at a Jesuit seminary, had taken holy orders in Rome, and officiated regularly at mass in the private chapel at Whitehall.
		Penn was sent by James to visit William of Orange, whom he endeavored to convert to his views of universal toleration, and, after visiting in Holland, he traveled through Rhineland, where he circulated reports of the success of his colony.
		John Penn's branch of the family was entitled to a fourth of these sums, and the estates in Philadelphia and elsewhere were considerable; so that he was enabled to live comfortably the rest of his life at " Lansdowne." or at his city residence.
	www.williampenn.org (5638 words)

	John Penn
		Penn became a member of the North Carolina Board of War in 1780 and returned to the practice of law in 1781.
		John Penn (AP-51), formerly Excambion, was launched in 1931 by the New York Shipbuilding Co., Camden, N.J., for American Export Lines; acquired by the Navy 8 January 1942; and commissioned 6 April 1942, Captain Harry W.
		John Penn departed Norfolk 17 December for deployment to the Pacific, arriving New Caledonia via the Canal Zone 18 January 1943.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/j3/john_penn.htm (542 words)

	Richard Penn (c.1736 -1811), University of Pennsylvania Archives
		Richard Penn the younger was the second son of Richard Penn the elder and the grandson of William Penn, the first proprietor of Pennsylvania.
		John Penn returned from Pennsylvania to take on his father's role as proprietor, in partnership with Thomas Penn, the other proprietor and brother of the deceased Richard Penn. Richard Penn the younger was soon appointed lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania by his brother and uncle.
		Richard Penn was elected a trustee of the College and Academy of Philadelphia (now the University of Pennsylvania) in 1772, serving as president of the board in 1773 and 1774.
	www.archives.upenn.edu /histy/features/1700s/people/penn_rich.html (491 words)

	Penn and the Indians
		For what Penn and his contemporaries realized, what scholars such as Francis Jennings remind us of, and what most viewers (at least those who their wrote comments) of the Capitol friezes ignored, was the variety inherent in Indian-White relations.
		Penn paid a total of 1200 pounds for the land, which though a large sum, was probably fair for both sides.
		Penn took the advice of Dutch and Swedish colonists who had already set some parameters for treaty agreements These earlier settlers provided invaluable assistance in delineating who to contact, and who to pay for the land.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~CAP/PENN/pnind.html (1451 words)

	John Penn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Penn, (1729-1795), British colonial governor of Pennsylvania
		John Penn, (1741-1788), Continental Congressman from North Carolina
		John Penn (1805-1875), British marine engine engineer, invented lignum vitae bearing for propellor shafts, twice president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Penn (112 words)

	Penn Family Part 5
		Penn said that he should appoint militia officers (they had been elected by the militia men themselves when Franklin was elected to command the Pennsylvania militia in 1756).
		Penn also insisted that the proposed tax increases should, when dealing with Penn lands, only be based on the lowest rate and should not take into account any increased value of building which had occurred on these lands.
		John Penn, the colony's Proprietary Governor, knew he and his family had nothing to gain from a break with Britain as it would have meant the loss of power, position and influence he held by the 1701 Pennsylvania Charter.
	www.csm.uwe.ac.uk /~rstephen/livingeaston/local_history/Penn/Penn_family_part_5.html (2166 words)

	John Cappeletti Penn State Autographed Jersey Inscribed "73 Heisman" (-) - PriceGrabber.com
		John was born Aug. 9, 1952 in Upper Darby, PA. A defensive back as a freshman and sophomore at Penn State, Cappelletti was moved to running back in his junior year, 1972, and gained 1,117 yar....
		John was born Aug. 9, 1952 in Upper Darby, PA. A defensive back as a freshman and sophomore at Penn State, Cappelletti was moved to running back in his junior year, 1972, and gained 1,117 yards.
		John Cappelletti, tailback on the unbeaten and untied 1973 Penn State team, was the recipient of the 1973 Heisman Trophy.
	www.pricegrabber.com /search_getprod.php/masterid=8931166 (307 words)

	LIFE OF SALLY PENN BARTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John B. Topham says that the Bartons journeyed to Iowa and were making final preparations for the long trek when the daughters, Matilda Jane, a widow with three small children, and Julia King, heard of the encouraged practice of plural marriage in Utah.
		John Samuel Barton was the 10th and last child born to his parents, John Barton and Sally Penn Barton.
		John was buried in the family cemetery in Lebanon.
	www.infowest.com /personal/d/dixie/penn.html (5395 words)

	John Penn
		PENN, John, signer of the Declaration of Independence, born in Caroline county, Virginia, 17 May, 1741; died in North Carolina in September, 1788.
		Penn was placed in charge of the public affairs of that state, given almost dictatorial powers, and he discharged the duties of his trust with credit.
		Penn afterward resumed his station of a private citizen, and, being possessed of sufficient property, derived from his industry and patrimony, was employed in discharging his private duties with benevolence during the remainder of his life.
	www.famousamericans.net /johnpenn (485 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pennsylvania
		Penn wished the name to be New Wales, or else Sylvania, modestly endeavouring to avoid the special honour implied by prefixing his surname but the king insisted.
		Penn himself, speaking of the grant by the king, says: "I eyed the Lord in obtaining it, and more was I drawn inward to look to Him, and to owe it to His hand and power than to any other way.
		Penn was far in advance of his time in his views of the capacity of mankind for democratic government, and equally so in his broad-minded toleration of differences of religious belief.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11638c.htm (6363 words)

	Laborers-LIUNA Judge John Garrett Penn Delays Ruling For 23 Years
		Penn, who was the court's chief judge from 1992 to 1997, did not return a message seeking a comment.
		At first, Penn kept the ironworkers' case on track by convening a trial in 1981 to determine whether the union and Local 201 were liable for damages.
		However, Penn is now in the midst of another marathon trial, this one involving an attempt by the estate of former president Richard M. Nixon to win control of his White House tapes.
	www.laborers.org /Washpost_JudgePenn.html (1444 words)

	John Penn (AP 51) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He was admitted to the bar in 1761, and after practicing in Virginia, moved in 1774 to Granviile County, N.C. There Penn became active in public affairs, served for a brief time in the Provincial Congress, and was elected to the Continental Congress in 1775.
		John Penn (AP-51), formerly Escambion, was launched in 1931 by the New York Shipbuilding Co., Camden, N.J. for American Export Lines; acquired by the Navy 8 January 1942; and commissioned 6 April 1942, Captain Harry W.
		John Penn departed Norfolk 17 December for deployment to the Paciflc, arriving New Caledonia via the Canal Zone 18 January 1943.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/auxil/ap51.htm (526 words)

	John Penn
		Penn studied hungrily and remarkably passed the bar examination at Virginia at the age of twenty-one.
		Penn was, however, unable to forge a rewarding practice in Virginia so he moved with his wife, Susannah Lyme, and their three children to Williamsboro, North Carolina.
		After signing the Declaration, John Penn returned home and was chosen at once to occupy an important position on the North Carolina board of war.
	www.thedeclarationofindependence.org /JohnPenn.com (529 words)

	Penn, John on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Caroline co., Va. A lawyer, Penn moved (1774) to North Carolina and was (1775-77, 1778-80) a delegate to the Continental Congress.
		BLOOMINGTON, IN -- Penn State's Larry Johnson is tackled by Indiana's John Kerr in the first quarter of their game in Bloomington, Indiana, on Saturday, November 16, 2002.
		John Towarnicki, a combat medic who served in the Army's Seventh Cavalry, is reflected in the stone surface of the Phialdelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Penn's Landing, Pennsylvania.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/P/Penn-J12.asp (652 words)

	Penn State Wrestling 2004-5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Penn State wrestling philosophy is one that offers hard-working, goal-oriented wrestlers opportunities to maximize their potential and to fulfill life-long dreams.
		The Penn State Wrestling program has a proud tradition of excellence both on and off the mat.
		In 96 years of intercollegiate competition, Penn State has finished in the top ten (Division I) nationally 40 times and its wrestlers have won 20 national titles.
	www.stat.psu.edu /~harrison (145 words)

	Sean Penn Wins John Steinbeck Award : SF Indymedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Penn said he had been touched by the warmth of ordinary Iraqis despite the tension and suffering of their daily lives.
		Penn's advertisement in the Washington Post took the form of an open letter in which he urged Bush to stop a cycle where "bombing is answered by bombing, mutilation by mutilation, killing by killing."
		Penn said his Iraq odyssey, by helping him to be aware of the times he lived in, could play into his professional life.
	sf.indymedia.org /mail.php?id=1702827 (6010 words)

	Southern Illinois Patriot League (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		October 5, 2000 by John Penn -- I was watching the news tonight, and saw Bill Clinton and Al Gore speaking in support of the people of Yugoslavia, in their vote and riots in the streets for their struggle toward democracy...
		March 20, 2000 by John Penn -- After the reenactment of the Waco tragedy, the government and media are already spouting the same old lies; The FBI did not fire one shot during the siege or in the final assault on April 19, 1993.
		March 3, 1999 by John Penn -- Getting the news from your TV or radio newscaster, or expecting the government to help you become independent, is not the intelligent way to become informed...
	www.sipl.addr.com /penn.html (1370 words)

	Beers: Cook p. 1226
		JOHN COOK was born October 1, 1787, in Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Penn., a son of Robert and Mary (Brown) Cook, who were born, reared and married in Ireland.
		John Cook, at the age of ten years, came with his parents to Cecil township, this county, where he passed the rest of his days in agricultural pursuits.
		Cook married Ursula Herriott, a native of Allegheny county, Penn., by which union five children were born viz.: George H. (married, a physician and surgeon of McDonald, Penn.), Archibald (deceased), Samuel H. (of whom special mention is made further on), Elizabeth and Hester (both deceased).
	www.chartiers.com /beers-project/articles/cook-1226.html (901 words)

	National Park Service - Signers of the Declaration (John Penn)
		Penn was born in 1740 or 1741 in Caroline County, Va. His father was a well-to-do farmer, and his mother the daughter of a prominent county judge.
		Late in 1780 the Governor of North Carolina recalled Penn from Congress to sit on the emergency Board of War, created by the legislature in September to share with the Governor responsibility for military affairs.
		The three-man board, of which Penn became the leading member, in effect soon assumed control of all military matters.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/declaration/bio38.htm (509 words)

	Harold and Kumar - Kal Penn and John Co
		John Cho and Kal Penn may not be your typical leading men, but that's the point, they are leading men.
		John: It's funny because on the set Danny was always saying 'Kal, please use improv we can use in an R-rated movie, which we don't have to fight the MPAA for'.
		John: What it could be - if you carry a movie and you're Asian American I think you get tossed into a very small club, both in the eyes of the public and the eye of the industry.
	kalpenmodi.bravehost.com /_News/3.htm (1914 words)

	JOHNPENN
		It is believed that John Penn was born in either 1740 or 1741 on a prosperous farm in Caroline County, Virginia.
		He was admitted to the bar after three years of legal study, and by 1774 he had a well-established and successful law practice.
		Penn was primarily devoted to his own law practice after leaving the Congress, except for the brief period time spent working as State tax receiver for the Confederation.
	www.multied.com /Bio/RevoltBIOS/PennJohn.html (192 words)

	Vanderbilt Brain Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Penn, J S, Rajaratnam, V S, Collier, R J, Clark, A F. The effect of an angiostatic steroid on neovascularization in a rat model of retinopathy of prematurity.
		Penn, J.S., K.A. Roberto and V.S. Rajaratnam (2003) Inhibition of retinal neovascularization by intravitreal injection of human rPAI-1 in a rat model of retinopathy of prematurity.
		Penn, J S, Li, S, Naash, M I. Ambient hypoxia reverses retinal vascular attenuation in a transgenic mouse model of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa.
	medschool1.mc.vanderbilt.edu /brain_institute/php_files/faculty_blurbs.php?ID=927 (860 words)

	John Penn
		Law Practice in Virginia, 1762; Accepted to the North Carolina Bar, 1774; Member of Continental Congress, 1775-77, 1779-80; Member of the Board of War, 1780.
		John Penn was born in Caroline County, Virginia, to a family of means.
		His father died when he was eighteen years old, and though he had received only a rudimentary education at a country school, he had access to the library of his relative Edmund Pendleton.
	www.ushistory.org /declaration/signers/penn.htm (202 words)

	Curriculum Vitae (John H. Penn) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John H. Penn, Vincent M. Nedeff, and Gloria Gozdzik, "Organic Chemistry and the Internet: A New Approach to Homework and Testing Using the WE_LEARN System", Journal of Chemical Education, 2000, 77 (2), 227-31.
		J.H. Penn, L.-X. Gan, E.Y. Chan, P.D. Loesel, and G. Hohlneicher, "Steric Inhibition of Photochemical Reactions: The [2+2]-Cycloaddition Reaction", XIIth IUPAC Symposium on Photochemistry, Bologna, Italy, July 17-22, 1988.
		J.H. Penn, E.D. Cox, and A. Singh, "Protonation of Radical Anions as an Important Mechanistic Pathway for Dechlorination of Chloroaromatics", 193rd ACS National Meeting, Denver, Colorado, April 5-10, 1987; ORGN 289.
	www.chem.wvu.edu /jpenn/jhpvita.html (4508 words)

	John Hancock (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The signature of John Hancock on the Declaration of Independence is the most flamboyant and easily recognizable of all.
		In 1763, his uncle died and John Hancock inherited what was said to be the greatest body of wealth in New England.
		The dignity and character of John Hancock, celebrated by friend and enemy alike, did not suffer for his love of public attention.
	www.ushistory.org /declaration/signers/hancock.htm (574 words)

	Legends in the Law: John Garrett Penn
		Judge John Garrett Penn served as chief judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia from March 1, 1992 until July 21, 1997.
		He was born and raised in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and received his law degree from Boston University School of Law in 1957.
		John Garrett Penn: I was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1932.
	www.dcbar.org /for_lawyers/resources/legends_in_the_law/penn.cfm (4359 words)

	News-John Champagne-Penn State Erie
		Dr. John Champagne, associate professor of English, will give the second address in the 2000-2001 Provost's Speaker Series at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College.
		Each year the Penn State Behrend Council of Fellows presents its Faculty Research Award and Excellence in Teaching Award to faculty who exhibit outstanding efforts in these areas.
		John Beaumont, associate professor of engineering and the recipient of the Faculty Outreach Award, spoke in November.
	www.pserie.psu.edu /newscal/news2001/february-champagne.htm (373 words)

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