Nov. 5, 1759 Lancaster Lancaster County Pennsylvania, USA
Death:
Nov. 9, 1819 Selinsgrove Snyder County Pennsylvania, USA
3rd Governor of Pennsylvania, 1808-17. Responsible for the movement of Pennsylvania's capital from Lancaster to Harrisburg effective with his successor. Elected by the General Assembly to the US Senate but died without taking office. (bio by: daytonflyers (inactive))