William Penn in the United States
Penn, William (1644_1718)
United States Constitution
According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled 511 PENN, WILLIAM (1644_1718) The scion of a wealthy English family, William Penn attended Oxford University, studied law, and managed the family’s estates before becoming a Quaker in the mid-1660s. Throughout the rest of his life Penn engaged in Quaker preaching and propaganda. He was imprisoned on at
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