Nathan A. Pennypacker | |
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Member of the
Maryland House of Delegates from the Cecil County district | |
In office 1865–1867 Serving with
William Bell Waddell and
Nathan J. Sharpless | |
Preceded by | Persifor Frazer Smith, William Windle, Robert L. McClellan |
Succeeded by | John Hickman, James M. Phillips, Stephen M. Meredith |
Personal details | |
Born | Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | October 20, 1835
Died | December 17, 1886 Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 51)
Resting place | Morris Cemetery Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Philadelphia College of Medicine ( MD) |
Occupation |
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Nathan A. Pennypacker (October 20, 1835 – December 17, 1886) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1865 to 1867.
Nathan A. Pennypacker was born on October 20, 1835, in Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] He attended Freeland Seminary. He graduated from Philadelphia College of Medicine with a Doctor of Medicine in 1856. [2]
During the Civil War, Pennypacker was captain of Company K of the 30th regiment of the 4th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment. He served from 1861 to 1864. [1] [2]
From 1859 to 1861, he served on the school board of Charlestown Township. [2]
Pennypacker was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1865 to 1867. [1] [2] He was a member of the board of commissioners of the State Hospital for the Insane in Norristown, Pennsylvania, from 1877 to 1878. [1] [2] He served as lieutenant colonel of the staff of Governor Henry M. Hoyt. [1] In 1882, he was an unsuccessful candidate for the U.S. Congress and the Pennsylvania Senate. [2]
Pennypacker practiced medicine. He also worked as a farmer. [1] [2]
Pennypacker died on December 17, 1886, at his home in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. He was interred at Morris Cemetery in Phoenixville. [2] [3]
Nathan A. Pennypacker | |
---|---|
Member of the
Maryland House of Delegates from the Cecil County district | |
In office 1865–1867 Serving with
William Bell Waddell and
Nathan J. Sharpless | |
Preceded by | Persifor Frazer Smith, William Windle, Robert L. McClellan |
Succeeded by | John Hickman, James M. Phillips, Stephen M. Meredith |
Personal details | |
Born | Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | October 20, 1835
Died | December 17, 1886 Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 51)
Resting place | Morris Cemetery Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Philadelphia College of Medicine ( MD) |
Occupation |
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Nathan A. Pennypacker (October 20, 1835 – December 17, 1886) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1865 to 1867.
Nathan A. Pennypacker was born on October 20, 1835, in Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] He attended Freeland Seminary. He graduated from Philadelphia College of Medicine with a Doctor of Medicine in 1856. [2]
During the Civil War, Pennypacker was captain of Company K of the 30th regiment of the 4th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment. He served from 1861 to 1864. [1] [2]
From 1859 to 1861, he served on the school board of Charlestown Township. [2]
Pennypacker was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1865 to 1867. [1] [2] He was a member of the board of commissioners of the State Hospital for the Insane in Norristown, Pennsylvania, from 1877 to 1878. [1] [2] He served as lieutenant colonel of the staff of Governor Henry M. Hoyt. [1] In 1882, he was an unsuccessful candidate for the U.S. Congress and the Pennsylvania Senate. [2]
Pennypacker practiced medicine. He also worked as a farmer. [1] [2]
Pennypacker died on December 17, 1886, at his home in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. He was interred at Morris Cemetery in Phoenixville. [2] [3]