Samuel Carpenter

Deputy Governor of colonial Pennsylvania

Samuel Carpenter - Deputy Governor of colonial Pennsylvania
Born

November 4th, 1649
375 years ago

Died

1714
311 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born in 1649, served as Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania during a formative period in the colony's history. Carpenter's tenure included significant administrative responsibilities and governance during the early years of the colony's establishment. Actively participated in local politics and contributed to the development of the region's structure and economy. His leadership focused on the community's welfare and the growth of Pennsylvania as a colony.

Served as Deputy Governor of Pennsylvania

Participated in the establishment of colonial governance

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