Samuel W. Pennypacker

Samuel W. Pennypacker
Samuel W. Pennypacker, c. 1905
23rd Governor of Pennsylvania
In office
January 20, 1903 – January 15, 1907
LieutenantWilliam M. Brown
Preceded byWilliam A. Stone
Succeeded byEdwin Sydney Stuart
Personal details
Born
Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker

(1843-04-09)April 9, 1843
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 2, 1916(1916-09-02) (aged 73)
Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Virginia Earl Broomall
(m. 1870)
Relatives
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Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker (April 9, 1843 – September 2, 1916) was an American politician and the 23rd governor of Pennsylvania, serving from 1903 to 1907. A judge assigned to Pennsylvania's Court of Common Pleas system prior to his election as governor, he also researched and wrote about Pennsylvania history.