George Pendleton

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 01, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Nov 20, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Jul 25, 2023
	Modified link of Web site: Ohio Historical Society - Biography of George Pendleton.	Emily Rodriguez	May 08, 2017
	Added "Gentleman George" as a title variant.	Amy Tikkanen Indra Manvantara	Dec 10, 2012
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Jan 19, 2010
	Added new Web site: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress - George Hunt Pendleton.	Veenu Setia	Apr 01, 2008
	Added new Web site: Ohio Historical Society - Biography of George Pendleton.	Veenu Setia	Jan 17, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998