The Dennys of Illinois and Washington
- John Denny (1793–1875), Illinois State Representative. Father of Arthur A. Denny.
- Arthur A. Denny (1822–1899), Washington Territory Representative 1853–1861, Washington Territory Councilman 1862–1863, U.S. Congressional Delegate from Washington Territory 1865–1867. Son of John Denny.
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