. "Dennis Pennington (May 18, 1776 \u2013 December 2, 1854) was an early legislator in Indiana and the Indiana Territory, speaker of the first Indiana State Senate, speaker of the territorial legislature, a member of the Whig Party serving over 37 years in public office, and one of the founders of Indiana. He was also a stonemason and member of the Grand Lodge of Indiana."@en . . . "\"Uncle Dennis\", \"Father Pennington\""@en . "1854-12-02Z"^^ . "Speaker" . . "Indiana Territorial Legislature" . "American politician" . "1776Z"^^ . "Pennington, Dennis"@en . . . . "Indiana State Senate" . "1854Z"^^ . . . "Dennis Pennington"@en . "Indiana House of Representatives" . . . . "1776-05-18Z"^^ .