John L. Pennington
Former Governor of the Dakota Territory
John L. Pennington was an American politician and newspaper publisher. He was an Alabama state senator, and the fifth Governor of Dakota Territory. Wikipedia
Born: May 1829, New Bern, NC
Died: July 9, 1900 (age 71 years), Anniston, AL
Previous office: Governor of the Dakota Territory (1874–1878)
Party: Republican Party