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Simeon Selby Pennewill

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Simeon Selby Pennewill

Birth
Greenwood, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Death
10 Sep 1935 (aged 68)
Dover, Kent County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
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55th Delaware Governor. A successful investor and businessman, he served in the Delaware State Senate from 1899 to 1907. He was the Republican Party nominee for Governor of Delaware in 1908, and he defeated Democrat Rowland G. Paynter for the office. He served as Governor of Delaware from January 19, 1909 through January 21, 1913.
55th Delaware Governor. A successful investor and businessman, he served in the Delaware State Senate from 1899 to 1907. He was the Republican Party nominee for Governor of Delaware in 1908, and he defeated Democrat Rowland G. Paynter for the office. He served as Governor of Delaware from January 19, 1909 through January 21, 1913.

Bio by: Russ Pickett

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Russ Pickett
  • Added: Sep 19, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7880715/simeon_selby-pennewill: accessed ), memorial page for Simeon Selby Pennewill (23 Jul 1867–10 Sep 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7880715, citing Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.