answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

William Penn, John Dickinson, Thomas Mifflin, Thomas McKean, Albert Gallatin and Benjamin Franklin who was the first US Governor of Pennsylvania.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

William Penn who was the son of Admiral Sir William Penn, RN, for whom the Colony was named by King Charles II.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

William Penn was the founder and leading figure in Pennsylvania. There were many leaders who came from PA.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Anonymous

Lvl 1
3y ago

William Penn, (born October 14, 1644, London, England—died July 30, 1718, Buckinghamshire), English Quaker leader and advocate of religious freedom, who oversaw the founding of the American Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers and other religious minorities of Europe.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Who were the famous Pennsylvania leaders including the first Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who is the name of the state executive leader?

The leaders of the executive branch in the state are the governor and the lieutenant governor.


Where did G20 leaders meet?

They are meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 2009.


Info of Puerto Rico's current leaders?

The Governor is Luis Fortuno.


Who were the leaders of south carlina?

Nikki Haley is the governor of South Carolina.


Who are the leaders of the north Carolina government?

Pat McCrory is the governor of North Carolina (February 2015). The governor is the chief executive of a state.


What officers were elected to be Massachusetts bay colony leaders?

Governor,mayor,concil


Along with the governor who oversaw New Jersey in the 1700s?

Assembly of leaders oversaw it


Who were the leaders of the Colony of Maryland?

The Calverts.Leonard Calvert was the Colonial Governor.


What are the government leaders?

Government leaders- includes kings, dukes, presidents, vice presidents, mayor, vice mayor, vice governor, governor, congressman, senators, senate president, barangay captain, board members, etc.


Who were the first leaders of Missouri?

Missouri became a state in 1821, with Alexander McNair as the first governor. Prior to achieving statehood, Missouri was governed by territorial officials, including governors such as William Clark and Benjamin Howard.


How many leaders of Makkah were imprisoned in battle of Badar?

70 including leaders


What is the purpose of CHOGM?

CHOGM is an acronym for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. It is held every two (2) years and brings together Commonwealth leaders to discuss global and Commonwealth issues, and to agree upon collective policies and initiatives.The next meeting is in 2011