Edward Abbott Penniman (D2) Philadelphia County 1842-1844
Early Life:
Edward Abbott Penniman, born February 16, 1809, Vermont; son of William and Arethusa Parmenter Penniman; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1840-1841; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1842-1844; appointed, register of wills, Philadelphia, 1846; editor, Spirit of the Times, Keystone, Philadelphia, 1849; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1851; member, Committee on Estimates, Philadelphia County, 1851-1852; died, December 9, 1857, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interment, Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Politics:
Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1840-1841.
Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 2nd district, Philadelphia County, 1842-1844.
Appointed, register of wills, Philadelphia, 1846.
Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1851.
Member, Committee on Estimates, Philadelphia County, 1851-1852.
Pennsylvania House of Representatives Biography:
Official Website - PA House Archives Official Website (state.pa.us)
Cited:
Cox, Harold. "Senate Members P". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
Edward Abbott Penniman (1809-1857) - Find a Grave Memorial