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Posts tagged with Hannah Callowhill Penn

Last Updated: Mar. 08, 2018 · 5:11 p.m.

Meet Hannah Callowhill Penn, Pa.’s first and only woman leader

William Penn's wife ran Pennsylvania after her husband fell ill — and kicked ass doing it.

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