George Washington Manypenny

George Washington Manypenny
7th Commissioner of Indian Affairs
In office
1853–1857
Appointed byFranklin Pierce
Preceded byLuke Lea
Succeeded byJames W. Denver
Personal details
Born1808 (1808)
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJuly 15, 1892(1892-07-15) (aged 83–84)
Bowie, Maryland, U.S.
Spouses
  • Miss Ellis
Emeline Neale
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(died 1849)​
  • Mary B. Woods
Children5
Occupation
  • Government official
  • newspaperman
  • lawyer

George Washington Manypenny (1808 – July 15, 1892) was the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of the United States from 1853 to 1857.

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