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Richard Dallam (born c.1865) —
of Harford
County, Md.
Born in Bel Air, Harford
County, Md., about 1865.
Lawyer;
secretary
of state of Maryland, 1896-99.
Episcopalian.
Burial
location unknown.
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William M. Dame (c.1845-1923) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born about 1845.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; rector; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1912.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., January
27, 1923 (age about 78
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Winter Davis (1817-1865) —
also known as H. Winter Davis —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., August
16, 1817.
Cousin of David
Davis.
U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1855-61, 1863-65 (4th District
1855-61, 3rd District 1863-65).
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., December
30, 1865 (age 48 years, 136
days).
Original interment at Old
St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; reinterment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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George Robertson Dennis (1822-1882) —
of Kingston, Somerset
County, Md.
Born in White Haven, Wicomico
County, Md., April 8,
1822.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state senate, 1854-56, 1872-74; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1867; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1873-79.
Episcopalian.
Died in Kingston, Somerset
County, Md., August
12, 1882 (age 60 years, 126
days).
Interment at St.
Andrew's Churchyard, Princess Anne, Md.
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James William Denny (1838-1923) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Frederick
County, Va., November
20, 1838.
Democrat. Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member
of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1888; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1899-1901, 1903-05.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., April 12,
1923 (age 84 years, 143
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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George Dent (1756-1813) —
of Maryland.
Born in Charles
County, Md., 1756.
Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1782-90; member of Maryland
state senate, 1791-92; state court judge in Maryland, 1791-95; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1793-1801.
Episcopalian.
Died near Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga., December
2, 1813 (age about 57
years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Richmond County, Ga.
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John Dickinson (1732-1808) —
Born near Trappe, Talbot
County, Md., November
8, 1732.
Brother of Philemon
Dickinson.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1774-76; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1779; President
of Delaware, 1781; President
of Pennsylvania, 1782-85; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787.
Quaker;
later Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., February
14, 1808 (age 75 years, 98
days).
Interment at Friends
Burial Ground, Wilmington, Del.
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Gabriel Duvall (1752-1844) —
of Maryland.
Born in Prince
George's County, Md., December
6, 1752.
Democrat. Member of Maryland state legislature, 1787; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1794-96; state court
judge in Maryland, 1796-1802; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1796,
1800;
Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1811-35.
Episcopalian.
Died in Prince
George's County, Md., March 6,
1844 (age 91 years, 91
days).
Interment at Duvall
Memorial Garden, Marietta House, Glenn Dale, Md.
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Harry Lane Englebright (1884-1943) —
also known as Harry L. Englebright —
of Nevada City, Nevada
County, Calif.
Born in Nevada City, Nevada
County, Calif., January
2, 1884.
Son of William
Fellows Englebright and Kittie F. (Holland) Englebright; married,
December
14, 1912, to Marie Grace Jackson.
Republican. Mining engineer;
U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1926-43; died in
office 1943.
Episcopalian. Member, Elks; Eagles; Redmen; Native
Sons of the Golden West.
Died, of an acute heart
condition, at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 13,
1943 (age 59 years, 131
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Nevada City, Calif.
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James Forbes (c.1731-1780) —
of Maryland.
Born near Benedict, Charles
County, Md., about 1731.
State court judge in Maryland, 1770; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1777-78; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1777-80; died in office
1780.
Episcopalian.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March 25,
1780 (age about 49
years).
Interment at Christ
Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Uriah Forrest (c.1746-1805) —
of Maryland.
Born near Leonardtown, St. Mary's
County, Md., about 1746.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1781-83, 1786-90; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1786-87; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1793-94; member of Maryland
state senate, 1796-1800; state court judge in Maryland, 1799-1800.
Episcopalian.
Died in Georgetown, Washington,
D.C., July 6,
1805 (age about 59
years).
Original interment at Old
Presbyterian Cemetery (which no longer exists), Georgetown,
Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1883 at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Lynn Winterdale Franklin (1888-1952) —
also known as Lynn W. Franklin; Franklin
Winterbothm —
of Maryland; Fredericksburg,
Va.
Born in Ocean Grove, Monmouth
County, N.J., June 11,
1888.
Son of Charles Winterbothm and Jenny (Jones) Winterbothm; step-son of
George L. Franklin; married, June 11,
1925, to Butler-Brayne Thornton Robinson.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in San Salvador, 1916-24; U.S. Consul in Hong Kong, 1925, 1926-27; Hankow, 1925; Saltillo, 1929; Amoy, 1932; Stockholm, 1938; Niagara Falls, 1943; U.S. Consul General in Curacao, 1947.
Episcopalian. Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died July 8,
1952 (age 64 years, 27
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Va.
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George Riggs Gaither, Jr. (1858-1921) —
also known as George R. Gaither —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Howard
County, Md., February
28, 1858.
Son of George Riggs Gaither, Sr. and Rebecca Hanson (Dorsey) Gaither;
married to Fannie Imogen Granger.
Republican. Maryland
state attorney general, 1899; candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1907.
Episcopalian.
Died in Catonsville, Baltimore
County, Md., October
17, 1921 (age 63 years, 231
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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George Gale (1756-1815) —
of Maryland.
Born in Somerset
County, Md., June 3,
1756.
Father of Levin
Gale.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1784; member of Maryland
state senate, 1784-90; state court judge in Maryland, 1785-86; U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1789-91.
Episcopalian.
Died in Cecil
County, Md., January
2, 1815 (age 58 years, 213
days).
Interment at St.
Mark's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Aiken, Md.
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Levin Gale (1784-1834) —
of Elkton, Cecil
County, Md.
Born in Elkton, Cecil
County, Md., April 24,
1784.
Son of George
Gale.
Member of Maryland
state senate, 1816-20; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1827-29.
Episcopalian.
Died in Elkton, Cecil
County, Md., December
18, 1834 (age 50 years, 238
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ralph Abernethy Gamble (1885-1959) —
also known as Ralph A. Gamble —
of Larchmont, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Yankton, Yankton
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), May 6,
1885.
Nephew of John
Rankin Gamble; son of Robert
Jackson Gamble and Carrie (Osborne) Gamble; married, April 19,
1911, to Virginia Nesbitt (died 1937); married, June 19,
1958, to Ruth G. Daniels.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1931-37; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1937-57 (25th District 1937-45,
28th District 1945-53, 26th District 1953-57).
Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons;
Phi
Delta Phi; Lions.
Died in St. Michaels, Talbot
County, Md., March 4,
1959 (age 73 years, 302
days).
Interment at Hopewell
Cemetery, Port Deposit, Md.
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Stephen Warfield Gambrill (1873-1938) —
also known as Stephen W. Gambrill —
of Baltimore,
Md.; near Laurel, Howard
County, Md.
Born near Savage, Howard
County, Md., October
2, 1873.
Son of Stephen Gambrill and Kate (Gorman) Gambrill; married 1900 to Haddie
D. Gorman (died 1923).
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1920-22; member of Maryland
state senate, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maryland, 1924;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1924-38; died in
office 1938.
Episcopalian.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
19, 1938 (age 65 years, 78
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
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Clyde Davis Garrett (b. 1887) —
also known as Clyde D. Garrett —
of Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Washington,
D.C., October
25, 1887.
Republican. Lawyer; District of
Columbia Republican Party secretary, 1937; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from District of Columbia, 1940.
Episcopalian. Member, Theta
Delta Chi; Alpha
Delta Sigma.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Hopper Gibson (1842-1900) —
also known as Charles H. Gibson —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born near Centreville, Queen Anne's
County, Md., January
19, 1842.
Cousin of Henry
Richard Gibson.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1885-91; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1891-97.
Episcopalian.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March 31,
1900 (age 58 years, 71
days).
Interment at Chesterfield
Cemetery, Centreville, Md.
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Charles W. Gilchrist (1936-1999) —
Born in Washington,
D.C., November
12, 1936.
Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state senate 17th District, 1975-78.
Episcopalian. Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., June 24,
1999 (age 62 years, 224
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Gill, Jr. (1850-1918) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., June 9,
1850.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1874-76; member of Maryland
state senate, 1882-84, 1904; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1905-11; state court
judge in Maryland, 1912-18.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., January
27, 1918 (age 67 years, 232
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Charles Goldsborough (1765-1834) —
of Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md.
Born in Dorchester
County, Md., July 15,
1765.
Son of Charles Goldsborough and Anna Maria (Tilghman) Goldsborough;
great-grandfather of Winder
Laird Henry and Thomas
Alan Goldsborough.
Member of Maryland
state senate, 1791-95, 1799-1800; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1797, 1801-03; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1805-17 (at-large 1805-07, 8th
District 1807-17); Governor of
Maryland, 1819.
Episcopalian.
Died near Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., December
13, 1834 (age 69 years, 151
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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Phillips Lee Goldsborough (1865-1946) —
also known as Phillips L. Goldsborough —
of Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md.; Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.; Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., August 6,
1865.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; Maryland
state comptroller, 1898-1900; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maryland, 1900,
1908,
1912,
1932;
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for Maryland, 1909; Governor of
Maryland, 1912-16; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1929-35; member of Republican
National Committee from Maryland, 1932-36.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
22, 1946 (age 81 years, 77
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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Robert Goldsborough (1733-1788) —
of Maryland.
Born in Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., December
3, 1733.
Third great-grandfather of Thomas
Alan Goldsborough.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-76; member of Maryland
state senate, 1777-83.
Episcopalian.
Died in Dorchester
County, Md., December
22, 1788 (age 55 years, 19
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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Robert Henry Goldsborough (1779-1836) —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born near Easton, Talbot
County, Md., January
4, 1779.
Great-grandfather of Winder
Laird Henry.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1804, 1825; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1813-19, 1835-36; died in office 1836.
Episcopalian.
Died near Easton, Talbot
County, Md., October
5, 1836 (age 57 years, 275
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.
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Thomas Alan Goldsborough (1877-1951) —
also known as T. Alan Goldsborough —
of Denton, Caroline
County, Md.
Born in Greensboro, Caroline
County, Md., September
16, 1877.
Third great-grandson of Robert
Goldsborough; great-grandson of Charles
Goldsborough; son of Washington E. Goldsborough and Martha P.
(Laird) Goldsborough; married, June 16,
1909, to Laura Hall.
Democrat. Lawyer; Caroline
County State's Attorney, 1904-08; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1921-39; Judge of
U.S. District Court, 1939-41.
Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 16,
1951 (age 73 years, 273
days).
Interment at Denton
Cemetery, Denton, Md.
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William Grason (1788-1868) —
of Maryland.
Born in Queen Anne's
County, Md., March 11,
1788.
Son of Richard Grason and Ann Grason; married to Susan Orrick
Sulivane.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1828-29, 1837; Governor of
Maryland, 1839-42; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850; member of Maryland
state senate, 1852-53.
Episcopalian.
Died in Queen Anne's
County, Md., July 2,
1868 (age 80 years, 113
days).
Interment somewhere
in Queen Anne's County, Md.
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Charles J. M. Gwinn (1822-1894) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., October
21, 1822.
Married to Matilda Elizabeth Bowie Johnson.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1849; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1852;
Maryland
state attorney general, 1875-83.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., February
11, 1894 (age 71 years, 113
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Hall (1729-1797) —
of Maryland.
Born near Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
27, 1729.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-75, 1779, 1783-84;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1786-95.
Episcopalian.
Died in Anne Arundel
County, Md., March 8,
1797 (age 67 years, 101
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Anne Arundel County, Md.
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Samuel Hambleton (1812-1886) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., January
8, 1812.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1834-36, 1854; member of Maryland
state senate, 1844-49; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1869-73.
Episcopalian.
Died in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., December
9, 1886 (age 74 years, 335
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Easton, Md.
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Edward Hammond (1812-1882) —
of Maryland.
Born in Howard
County, Md., March 17,
1812.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1839-42, 1861-62, 1867; member of Maryland
state senate, 1849; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1849-53; state court
judge in Maryland, 1867-82.
Episcopalian.
Died in Howard
County, Md., October
19, 1882 (age 70 years, 216
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Near Ellicott City, Howard County, Md.
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Alexander Contee Hanson (1786-1819) —
also known as Alexander C. Hanson —
of near Elkridge, Howard
County, Md.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., February
27, 1786.
Grandson of John
Hanson; nephew of Benjamin
Contee.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1811-15; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1813-16; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1816-19; died in office 1819.
Episcopalian.
Died near Elkridge, Howard
County, Md., April 23,
1819 (age 33 years, 55
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Howard County, Md.
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Emerson Columbus Harrington (1864-1945) —
also known as Emerson C. Harrington —
of Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md.
Born in Madison, Dorchester
County, Md., March 26,
1864.
Son of John E. Harrington and Annie A. (Thompson) Harrington;
married, January
27, 1893, to Mary Gertrude Johnson.
Democrat. Lawyer; Dorchester
County State's Attorney, 1899-1903; Maryland Insurance
Commissioner, 1911; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1912,
1916
(Honorary
Vice-President; member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1924,
1936,
1940;
Maryland
state comptroller, 1912-16; Governor of
Maryland, 1916-20; president, People's Loan Savings and Deposit
Bank;
director, Cambridge Hospital.
Episcopalian. Member, Elks; Rotary.
Died in Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., December
15, 1945 (age 81 years, 264
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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William Hemsley (1737-1812) —
of Maryland.
Born near Queenstown, Queen Anne's
County, Md., January
23, 1737.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1778; member of Maryland
state senate, 1779-81, 1786-87; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1782-83.
Episcopalian.
Died near Queenstown, Queen Anne's
County, Md., June 5,
1812 (age 75 years, 134
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Queen Anne's County, Md.
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Daniel Maynadier Henry (1823-1899) —
of Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md.
Born near Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., February
19, 1823.
Father of Winder
Laird Henry.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1846, 1849; member of Maryland
state senate, 1870-72; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1877-81.
Episcopalian.
Died in Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., 1899
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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John Henry (1750-1798) —
of Maryland.
Born in Dorchester
County, Md., 1750.
Son of Col. John Henry Henry and Dorothy (Rider) Henry; married to
Margaret Campbell; great-grandfather of Henry
Lloyd.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1777-80; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-80, 1785-86; member
of Maryland
state senate, 1780-90; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1789-97; received 2 electoral votes, 1796;
Governor
of Maryland, 1797-98.
Episcopalian.
Died in Dorchester
County, Md., December
16, 1798 (age about 48
years).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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Winder Laird Henry (1864-1940) —
of Maryland.
Born near Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., December
20, 1864.
Great-grandson of Charles
Goldsborough and Robert
Henry Goldsborough; son of Daniel
Maynadier Henry.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1894-95; state court
judge in Maryland, 1908-09.
Episcopalian.
Died in Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., July 5,
1940 (age 75 years, 198
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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John Carlyle Herbert (1775-1846) —
also known as John C. Herbert —
of Vansville, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Alexandria,
Va., August
16, 1775.
Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1798-99; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1808-13; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1812-13; served in the
U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1815-19; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1824;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1826-30.
Episcopalian.
Died in Buchanan, Botetourt
County, Va., September
1, 1846 (age 71 years, 16
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Prince George's County, Md.;
reinterment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill (1879-1941) —
also known as John Philip Hill —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., May 2,
1879.
Son of Charles E. Hill and Kate Watts (Clayton) Hill; married, October
28, 1913, to Suzanne Howell Carroll (1889-1962; third
great-granddaughter of Charles
Carroll of Carrollton; daughter of John
Howell Carroll).
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Maryland, 1910-15; candidate for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1915; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maryland, 1916;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1921-27; defeated,
1908, 1928, 1930, 1936; delegate to
Maryland convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Episcopalian. Member, Society
of the Cincinnati; Society
of Colonial Wars; Alpha
Delta Phi; Phi
Delta Phi; Elks; Moose; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 23,
1941 (age 62 years, 21
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Benjamin Chew Howard (1791-1872) —
also known as Benjamin C. Howard —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
5, 1791.
Son of John
Eager Howard; brother of George
Howard.
Democrat. General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
Maryland
state house of delegates, 1824-25; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1829-33, 1835-39 (5th District
1829-31, 6th District 1831-33, 4th District 1835-39); member of Maryland
state senate, 1840-41; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., March 6,
1872 (age 80 years, 122
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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George Howard (1789-1846) —
of near Woodstock, Howard
County, Md.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
21, 1789.
Son of John
Eager Howard and Peggy (Chew) Howard; married to Prudence Gough
Ridgely (daughter of Charles
Carnan Ridgely); brother of Benjamin
Chew Howard.
Whig. Governor of
Maryland, 1831-33; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1836,
1840;
delegate to Whig National Convention from Maryland, 1839 (Convention
Vice-President).
Episcopalian.
Died near Woodstock, Howard
County, Md., August 2,
1846 (age 56 years, 254
days).
Entombed at Old
St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Eager Howard (1752-1827) —
of Maryland.
Born in Baltimore
County, Md., June 4,
1752.
Son of Cornelius Howard and Ruth (Eager) Howard; married to Peggy
Chew; father of George
Howard and Benjamin
Chew Howard.
Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1787-88; Governor of
Maryland, 1788-91; member of Maryland
state senate, 1791-94; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1792;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1796-1803; received 22 electoral votes for
Vice-President, 1816.
Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
12, 1827 (age 75 years, 130
days).
Entombed at Old
St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; statue erected 1904 at Washington
Place, Baltimore, Md.
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Harry Roe Hughes (b. 1926) —
also known as Harry R. Hughes —
of Denton, Caroline
County, Md.
Born in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., November
13, 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1955-59; member of Maryland
state senate 15th District, 1959-71; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1964,
1996;
Maryland
Democratic state chair, 1969-70; member of Maryland
state executive council, 1970-77; Governor of
Maryland, 1979-87; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1996.
Episcopalian. Member, American Bar
Association; Rotary; American
Legion.
Professional baseball
player, for New York Yankees' Easton farm team and the Federalsburg
Independent team.
Still living as of 2009.
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Cordell Hull (1871-1955) —
also known as "Father of the United
Nations" —
of Carthage, Smith
County, Tenn.
Born in a log
cabin at Olympus, Overton County (now Pickett
County), Tenn., October
2, 1871.
Son of William Hull and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1893-97; served in the U.S. Army
during the Spanish-American War; circuit judge in Tennessee, 1903-07;
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 1907-21, 1923-31;
defeated, 1920; member of Democratic
National Committee from Tennessee, 1914-24; Chairman of
Democratic National Committee, 1921-24; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1928,
1940,
1944;
U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1931-33; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1933-44; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Tennessee, 1936.
Baptist;
later Episcopalian.
Received the Nobel
Peace Prize in 1945.
Died, of heart
disease and tuberculosis,
at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., July 23,
1955 (age 83 years, 294
days).
Entombed at Washington
National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
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Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer (1723-1790) —
of Maryland.
Born in Charles
County, Md., 1723.
Uncle of Daniel
Jenifer.
Member of Maryland
state senate, 1777-81; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-82; candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1782, 1785; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787.
Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
16, 1790 (age about 67
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Hiram Warren Johnson (1866-1945) —
also known as Hiram W. Johnson —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., September
2, 1866.
Son of Annie (DeMontfredy) Johnson and Grove
Lawrence Johnson; married 1886 to Minnie
L. McNeal.
Lawyer;
Governor
of California, 1911-17; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1912,
1920
(alternate); Progressive candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1912; U.S.
Senator from California, 1917-45; died in office 1945; candidate
for Republican nomination for President, 1920.
Episcopalian. Member, Native
Sons of the Golden West; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died, at the Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., August 6,
1945 (age 78 years, 338
days).
Interment at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Reverdy Johnson (1796-1876) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., May 21,
1796.
Son of John
Johnson and Deborah (Ghieselen) Johnson; married, November
16, 1819, to Mary Mackall Bowie (grandniece of Benjamin
Mackall IV, Walter
Bowie and Thomas
Mackall; granddaughter of Robert
Bowie; sister of Thomas
Fielder Bowie).
Whig. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1821-27; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Maryland, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization; member,
Committee to Notify Nominees; speaker); U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1845-49, 1863-68; U.S.
Attorney General, 1849-50; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1861-62; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1868-69.
Episcopalian.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., February
10, 1876 (age 79 years, 265
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Thomas Johnson (1732-1819) —
of Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Calvert
County, Md., November
4, 1732.
Son of Thomas Johnson and Dorcas (Sedgewick) Johnson; married to Ann
Jennings; brother of Joshua
Johnson; uncle of Louisa Catherine Johnson (1775-1852; who
married John
Quincy Adams).
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-76, 1779-81; general
in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; Governor of
Maryland, 1777-79; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1780-81, 1786-88; state court judge in
Maryland, 1790-91; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1791-93.
Episcopalian.
Died near Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., October
26, 1819 (age 86 years, 356
days).
Original interment at All
Saints' Episcopal Churchyard, Frederick, Md.; reinterment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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Thomas Francis Johnson (1909-1988) —
also known as Thomas F. Johnson —
of Snow Hill, Worcester
County, Md.
Born in Snow Hill, Worcester
County, Md., June 26,
1909.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1936,
1940
(alternate); member of Maryland
state senate, 1939-50; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1959-63; defeated,
1950.
Episcopalian.
Convicted
of conspiracy and conflict
of interest, 1968.
Died in Seaford, Sussex
County, Del., February
1, 1988 (age 78 years, 220
days).
Interment at All
Hallows Cemetery, Snow Hill, Md.
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