Ebenezer Denny
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 202 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 11,1761 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Carlisle |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 21,1822 |
| Died | Pittsburgh |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Rank | Major |
| Children | Harmar Denny |
| St. Clair Denny | |
| Grandchildren | Elizabeth O'Hara Denny McKnight |
| Job | Soldier |
| Place of burial | Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Previous position | Mayor of Pittsburgh (1816–1817) |
| Books | Military Journal of Major Ebenezer Denny: An Officer in the Revolutionary and Indian Wars |
| Denny's Vocabulary of Shawnee | |
| The Record of the Court at Upland: In Pennsylvania. 1676 to 1681. And a Military Journal, Kept by Major E. Denny, 1781 to 1795 | |
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| ID | 1749315 |
Ebenezer Denny Life story
Ebenezer Denny was a soldier during the American Revolutionary War whose journal is one of the most frequently quoted accounts of the surrender of the British at the siege of Yorktown. Denny later served as the first Mayor of Pittsburgh, from 1816 to 1817.
