Alexander G. Penn
1799–1866 (age 67)
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Biography
Alexander G. Penn offered steady leadership in difficult times, devoting his life to the welfare of his neighbors and to the quiet stewardship of local affairs despite the scant public record of his deeds. He carried out his duties with a level-headed commitment that made him a respected figure in the circles where he served.
Penn’s legacy rests on the many small acts of service that knit together civic life, and even as his name grew less familiar, the impact of his integrity continued to ripple through the communities he helped sustain.