William Penn (disambiguation)
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William Penn refers to several things:
[edit] People
- William Penn (1644–1718), founder of Pennsylvania.
- William Penn (admiral) (1621–1670), English admiral and the father of William Penn.
- William Penn (pen name) was the pen name used by Jeremiah Evarts (1781–1831) in his essays against Indian removal
[edit] Schools and societies
- William Penn University, a private liberal arts university in Iowa
- The William Penn Society, A fraternity at Whittier College
- William Penn High School in New Castle, Delaware
- William Penn High School in High Point, North Carolina
- William Penn High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
[edit] Ships
- USS Tecumseh (SSBN-628), a submarine that was going to be named the USS William Penn