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'''John Penn''' (1741-1788) was an early American statesman and signer of the [[Declaration of Independence]]. He was born on May 17, 1741 in Carolina, [[Virginia]]. After studying to be a lawyer, Penn moved, in 1774, to [[North Carolina]] to set up his law practice. The following year he was elected to be one of the delegates to represent North Carolina at the [[Continental Congress]]. He would served there for three years. Penn died in 1788 at the age of 47.

'''John Penn''' (1741-1788) was an early American statesman and signer of the [[Declaration of Independence]]. He was born on May 17, 1741 in Carolina, [[Virginia]]. After studying to be a lawyer, Penn moved, in 1774, to [[North Carolina]] to set up his law practice. The following year he was elected to be one of the delegates to represent North Carolina at the [[Continental Congress]]. He would served there for three years. Penn died in 1788 at the age of 47.

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