William_F._Penn was born 16 January 1871 in New Glasgow, Amherst County, Virginia, United States to Isham Penn (1837-1919) and Maria Irvine (1850-1921) and died 31 May 1934 Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States of unspecified causes. He married Lulu Tompkins Wright (c1871-) 1899 .
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| Jesse Penn (c1890-) | |||
Dr. W.F. Penn was a prominent black physician in Atlanta, Georgia.
He was a founding member of the Atlanta Chapter of the NAACP in 1917.[1] and is mentioned as a speaker at a meeting of city leaders in the aftermath of the Atlanta Race Riot in 1906, and in 1921 at the opening of the Joyland, the first amusement park opened for blacks in Atlanta.
Mentioned as speaking at opening of Joyland Park
Penn graduated from Yale Medical College in 1897.[2]
He was delegate to the Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1908 (alternate), 1912, 1916 (alternate).
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