What is the name of this English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker, and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, for which Manor Township was originally surveyed and reserved?
Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Manor Township is a township in west central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Manor Township takes its name from the Manor of Conestoga, which was originally surveyed and reserved for William Penn in 1719. It was changed to its present form in 1759. The population was 19,612 at the 2010 census.
Richard Hill (Pennsylvania politician) Richard Hill ( 1652 in England – September 4, 1729, in Philadelphia) was an English merchant seaman who emigrated to the Maryland colony in 1673, moved to Pennsylvania in 1703, and subsequently served four terms as the 8th and 13th mayor of Philadelphia.