Penrose, Boies (1860-1921). Politician; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1897-1921; known for opposition to prohibition, women's suffrage, and most progressive legislation. TLS, March 29, 1906.To Robert D. Dripps, requesting a copy of a bill before the Senate. With corrections in his hand. A clipped biography is glued to the letter, with some discoloration from the glue. Otherwise very good.