Penry may refer to:

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David Penry-Davey Sir David Herbert Penry-Davey (16 May 1942 – 10 October 2015) was a judge of the High Court of England and Wales. He was educated at Hastings Grammar School and at King's College London (LLB, 1964). He was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in ...

(1942–2015), Judge of the High Court of England and Wales *

John Penry John Penry (1563 – 29 May 1593), who was executed for high treason during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, is Wales' most famous Protestant Separatist martyr. Early life He was born in Brecknockshire, Wales; Cefn Brith, a farm near Llangammar ...

(1559–1593), Welsh Protestant *

Johnny Paul Penry Johnny Paul Penry (born May 5, 1956) is a Texas prisoner serving three consecutive sentences of life imprisonment without parole for rape and murder. He was on death row between 1980 and 2008, and his case generated discussion about the appropriate ...

(born 1956), American rapist *

Josh Penry Josh Penry (born February 1, 1976) is the former minority leader of the Colorado Senate. Elected in 2006, Penry was the youngest member of the Colorado state Senate. According to ''The Denver Post'', Penry played a leadership role in opposing r ...

(born 1976) American politician *

Mary Penry Mary Penry (12 November 1735 — 17 May 1804) was a Welsh-born woman in colonial Pennsylvania. As a longtime member of the Moravian community at Lititz, she served as "diarist, accountant and guide" for the single sisters' house.Scott Paul Gordon ...

(1735–1804), Welsh-born woman in colonial Pennsylvania *

Peter Penry-Jones Peter David Penry Jones (20 May 1938 – 11 March 2009) was a Welsh actor, born in Cardiff. Career Jones's television credits include: ''Colditz'', '' The Professionals'', '' To the Manor Born “Connections in High Places”,'' '' Bergerac'', ' ...

(1938–2009), Welsh actor * Richard Allen Penry (1948–1994), United States Army soldier *

Rupert Penry-Jones Rupert William Penry-Jones (born 22 September 1970) is a British actor, known for his performances as Adam Carter in '' Spooks'', Clive Reader in ''Silk'', DI Joseph Chandler in ''Whitechapel'', and Mr Quinlan in the American horror series ''The ...

(born 1970), English actor

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* Penry Powell Palfrey (1830–1902), British stained glass designer and painter *

Penry Williams Penry Williams (5 September 1866 – 26 June 1945) was a Liberal Party politician in England. He was born in Middlesbrough, the son of Edward Williams, a Cleveland ironmaster. He was a brother of Aneurin Williams MP. He was elected at the ...

(1866–1945), English politician * Penry Williams (artist) (1802–1885), Welsh artist *

Penry Williams (historian) Penry Herbert Williams (25 February 1925 – 30 April 2013) was a Welsh historian of Elizabethan Britain.Stephen Bates, �Penry Williams obituary��, ''The Guardian'' (15 May 2013). Retrieved on 13 November 2020. Early life He was born in Calcutta ...

(1925-2013), Welsh historian * Penry Gustavson (born 1970), American politician

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