Richard Penn (governor)

Richard Penn
Acting Governor of Pennsylvania
In office
Late 1771 – 1773
Preceded byJohn Penn (remained in office during Richard Penn's tenure)
Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
In office
1771–1773
President of the Board at the University of Pennsylvania
In office
1773–1774
Member of the British Parliament
In office
1784–1791
In office
1796–1802
Personal details
BornCirca 1735
Died27 May 1811
Richmond, England

Richard Penn Jr. (1735 – 27 May 1811, Richmond, Surrey, England) served as the lieutenant governor of the Province of Pennsylvania from 1771 to 1773, and was later a member of the British Parliament.