Hannah Callowhill

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Hannah Callowhill was an English Quaker who effectively governed the Province of Pennsylvania in the early 18th century as the second wife and acting political partner of William Penn.

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Label Occurrences
Hannah Callowhill canonical 1
Hannah Hollister Callowhill 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Quaker
colonial governor
human
burialPlace Friends’ burial ground, Bristol
child Dennis Penn
Hannah Penn Jr.
John Penn
surface form: John Penn (the American)

Louisa Penn
Margaret Penn
Richard Penn
surface form: Richard Penn Sr.

Thomas Penn
William Penn Jr. (by Hannah)
commemoratedBy historical markers in Pennsylvania
portraits and historical writings about colonial Pennsylvania
countryOfBirth Kingdom of England
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
countryOfDeath Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1671-02-11
dateOfDeath 1726-12-20
endTime as de facto governor: 1726
era early 18th century
ethnicGroup English
familyName Callowhill
father Thomas Callowhill
givenName Hannah
governed Province of Pennsylvania
honor recognized by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for her role in colonial governance
marriageDate 1696-03-05
memberOf Religious Society of Friends
mother Hannah Callowhill self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hannah Hollister Callowhill
notableEvent defended Penn family proprietorship in legal disputes in England
managed Pennsylvania affairs during William Penn’s stroke-induced incapacity
notableFor governing Pennsylvania after William Penn’s incapacitation
notableWork administration of the Penn family proprietary interests
numberOfChildren 8
partnerInGovernmentWith William Penn
partOf colonial history of Pennsylvania
placeOfBirth Bristol
placeOfDeath Bristol
positionHeld acting proprietor of Pennsylvania
de facto governor of the Province of Pennsylvania
religion Religious Society of Friends
residence Bristol
Province of Pennsylvania
sexOrGender female
spouse William Penn
spouseOf William Penn
startTime as de facto governor: 1712

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Hannah Callowhill Penn birthName Hannah Callowhill
Hannah Callowhill mother Hannah Callowhill self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Hannah Callowhill Penn
this entity surface form: Hannah Hollister Callowhill