Granville Penn was a great-grandson of Admiral Sir William Penn, a British author, and scriptural geologist. Wikipedia
Born: December 9, 1761, London, United Kingdom
Died: September 28, 1844 (age 82 years), Stoke Poges, United Kingdom
Children: William Granville and Sophia Penn
Great grandchild: William Turnour Thomas Poulett
Grandchild: William Turnour Granville
Grandparents: William Penn and Hannah Callowhill Penn
Education: Magdalen College
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Granville Penn (9 December 1761 – 28 September 1844) was a great-grandson of Admiral Sir William Penn, a British author, and scriptural geologist.
At a time when many early geologists were abandoning Genesis, Granville Penn made a courageous stand in defence of the Scriptures in his book.
Granville Penn FSA, 1761-1844, the grandson of the Quaker leader William Penn of Pennsylvania, led what could be termed an “interesting” youth, but settled down ...
Biography. Granville Penn was the brother of John Penn [1760-1834], governor of the Isle of Portland. John Penn had Pennsylvania castle built on the island, ...
Granville Penn was born in Spring Gardens, a hamlet in the parish of Wooburn, Buckinghamshire,1 on December 9, 1761, the fifth but second surviving and ...
The Bioscope, or Dial of Life, Explained: To Which Is Added, a Translation of St. Paulinus's Epistle to Celantia, on the Rule of Christian Life.
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Born in 10 New Street, Spring Gardens on 9 Dec 1761 to Thomas Penn and (Lady)Juliana Fermor. Granville Penn had 9 children. He passed away on 28 Sep 1844 in ...
In 1834, he succeeded his brother, John, to Stoke Park and Pennsylvania Castle, Isle of Portland. He and his wife were the parents of nine children.
The Penn Family (Louisa Hannah Penn; John Penn; Juliana Baker (née Penn); Granville Penn). by Charles Turner, after Sir Joshua Reynolds