John L. Pennington

John L. Pennington
5th Governor of the Dakota Territory
In office
January 1, 1874 – April 12, 1878
Preceded byJohn A. Burbank
Succeeded byWilliam Alanson Howard
Personal details
Born1829 (1829)
DiedJuly 9, 1900(1900-07-09) (aged 70–71)
PartyRepublican

John L. Pennington (1829 – July 9, 1900) was an American politician and newspaper publisher. He was an Alabama state senator, and the fifth Governor of Dakota Territory.