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Thomas James Keating (1829-1898) —
of Centreville, Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Born in Smyrna, Kent
County, Del., May 3,
1829.
Son of Michael Keating and Elizabeth Jane (Palmer) Keating; married
1862 to
Sarah F. Webster.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; Queen
Anne's County State's Attorney, 1860-76; delegate to
Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867; Maryland
state comptroller, 1878-84; banker; chair of
Queen Anne's County Democratic Party, 1893.
Episcopalian.
Died in Centreville, Queen Anne's
County, Md., June 1,
1898 (age 69 years, 29
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Anthony Kennedy (1810-1892) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
21, 1810.
Brother of John
Pendleton Kennedy.
Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1838-42; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1856; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1857-63; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867.
Episcopalian.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., July 31,
1892 (age 81 years, 223
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Pendleton Kennedy (1795-1870) —
of Maryland.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., October
25, 1795.
Brother of Anthony
Kennedy.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1820-22, 1846; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1846; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1838-39, 1841-45; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1852-53.
Episcopalian.
Died in Newport, Newport
County, R.I., August
18, 1870 (age 74 years, 297
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Joseph Kent (1779-1837) —
of Bladensburg, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Calvert
County, Md., January
14, 1779.
Son of Daniel Kent and Anne (Wheeler) Kent; married to Eleanor Lee
Wallace and Alice Contee.
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1811-15, 1819-26;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1815; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1816;
Governor
of Maryland, 1826-29; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1833-37; died in office 1837.
Episcopalian.
Died near Bladensburg, Prince
George's County, Md., November
24, 1837 (age 58 years, 314
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Prince George's County, Md.
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John Leeds Kerr (1780-1844) —
also known as John L. Kerr —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Greenbury Point, Anne Arundel
County, Md., January
15, 1780.
Father of John
Bozman Kerr.
Whig. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 7th District, 1825-29, 1831-33;
delegate to Whig National Convention from Maryland, 1839 (member,
Balloting Committee); Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1840;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1841-43.
Episcopalian.
Died in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., February
21, 1844 (age 64 years, 37
days).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
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Philip Key (1750-1820) —
of Maryland.
Born near Leonardtown, St. Mary's
County, Md., 1750.
Cousin of Philip
Barton Key; great-grandfather of Barnes
Compton.
Farmer;
lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1773-74, 1779-85, 1787-88, 1790,
1795-96; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1795-96; U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1791-93.
Episcopalian.
Died in St. Mary's
County, Md., January
4, 1820 (age about 69
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Brown Kimberly (b. 1855) —
also known as John B. Kimberly —
of Fort Monroe, Elizabeth City County (now part of Hampton),
Va.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
31, 1855.
Son of William H. Kimberly and Ann (Brown) Kimberly; married, October
28, 1888, to Leonora V. Allen.
Republican. Merchant;
hotel
owner; steamship
agent; postmaster;
director of banks and
electric
railways; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Virginia, 1912,
1916,
1924.
Episcopalian. Member, Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Kimmel (1812-1886) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., August
15, 1812.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1864;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1867-70; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1877-81.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., December
28, 1886 (age 74 years, 135
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Kronmiller (1858-1928) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
6, 1858.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1909-11.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., June 19,
1928 (age 69 years, 196
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Jacob Michael Kunkel (1822-1870) —
also known as Jacob M. Kunkel —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Born in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., July 13,
1822.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state senate, 1852-53; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1857-61.
Episcopalian.
Died in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., April 7,
1870 (age 47 years, 268
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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William Preston Lane, Jr. (1892-1967) —
of Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md.
Born in Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., May 12,
1892.
Son of William Preston Lane and Virginia Lee (Cartwright) Lane;
married, January
17, 1922, to Dorothy Byron; relative of LeRoy
Webster Preston.
Democrat. Lawyer;
attorney for several railroads;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Maryland
state attorney general, 1930-34; Presidential Elector for
Maryland, 1936;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Maryland, 1940-50; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1940,
1944,
1948;
Governor
of Maryland, 1947-51; defeated, 1950.
Episcopalian. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Elks; Rotary.
Died in Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., February
7, 1967 (age 74 years, 271
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Md.
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Richard Estep Lankford (b. 1914) —
also known as Richard E. Lankford —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., July 22,
1914.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1949-54; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1955-65; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1956.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 1998.
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Blair Lee III (1916-1985) —
of Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md., May 19,
1916.
Grandson of Francis
Preston Blair Lee; son of Elizabeth (Wilson) Lee and Edward
Brooke Lee; brother of Edward
Brooke Lee, Jr.; married, July 6,
1944, to Mathilde Boal (daughter of Pierre
de Lagarde Boal).
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; newspaper
editor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1948,
1960,
1964,
1968
(alternate), 1972;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1955-62; member of Maryland
state senate, 1967-69; secretary of
state of Maryland, 1969-71; Lieutenant
Governor of Maryland, 1971-79; Governor of
Maryland, 1977-79.
Episcopalian.
Died October
25, 1985 (age 69 years, 159
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Francis Preston Blair Lee (1857-1944) —
also known as Blair Lee —
of Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md., August 9,
1857.
Great-grandson of Richard
Henry Lee; married to Anne Clymer Brooke; father of Edward
Brooke Lee; grandfather of Edward
Brooke Lee, Jr. and Blair
Lee III.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state senate, 1906-12; candidate for nomination for Governor of
Maryland, 1911; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1914-17; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1916.
Episcopalian.
First
U.S. Senator elected by the direct vote of the people, under the 17th
Amendment to the Constitution.
Died in Norwood, Montgomery
County, Md., December
25, 1944 (age 87 years, 138
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Thomas Sim Lee (1745-1819) —
of Maryland.
Born near Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md., October
29, 1745.
Son of Thomas Lee and Christian (Sim) Lee; married to Mary Digges;
first cousin of Richard
Potts; father of John
Lee; second great-grandfather of John
Lee Carroll.
Governor
of Maryland, 1779-82, 1792-94; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1782-83; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1792;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1794.
Anglican; later Catholic.
Died in Middleton Valley, Frederick
County, Md., October
9, 1819 (age 73 years, 345
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Prince George's County, Md.;
reinterment in 1888 at Mt.
Carmel Roman Catholic Cemetery, Upper Marlboro, Md.
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Thomas Watkins Ligon (1810-1881) —
also known as Thomas W. Ligon —
of Ellicotts Mills (now Ellicott City), Howard
County, Md.
Born near Farmville, Prince
Edward County, Va., May 10,
1810.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1843; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1845-49; Governor of
Maryland, 1854-58.
Episcopalian.
Died near Ellicott City, Howard
County, Md., January
12, 1881 (age 70 years, 247
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Near Ellicott City, Howard County, Md.
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John Charles Linthicum (1867-1932) —
also known as J. Charles Linthicum —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
26, 1867.
Married to Helen A. Perry.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1904; member of Maryland
state senate, 1906-10; candidate for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1907; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1908;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1911-32; died in
office 1932; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1924.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
5, 1932 (age 64 years, 314
days).
Interment at Druid
Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Md.
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Edward Lloyd (1744-1796) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., December
15, 1744.
Father of Edward
Lloyd (1779-1834).
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1780-81; member of Maryland
state senate, 1781-88, 1791-95; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1783-84; delegate to
Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788.
Episcopalian.
Died in Talbot
County, Md., July 8,
1796 (age 51 years, 206
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.
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Edward Lloyd (1779-1834) —
of Wye Mills, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., July 22,
1779.
Son of Edward
Lloyd (1744-1796) and Elizabeth (Tayloe) Lloyd; married to Sally
Scott Murray; grandfather of Henry
Lloyd.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1800-05; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1806-09 (at-large 1806-07, 7th
District 1807-09); Governor of
Maryland, 1809-11; member of Maryland
state senate, 1811-14, 1826-29; Presidential Elector for
Maryland, 1812;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1819-26.
Episcopalian.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., June 2,
1834 (age 54 years, 315
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.
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Henry Lloyd (1852-1920) —
of Maryland.
Born in Dorchester
County, Md., February
21, 1852.
Great-grandson of John
Henry; grandson of Edward
Lloyd.
Member of Maryland
state senate, 1882-84; Governor of
Maryland, 1885-88; circuit judge in Maryland, 1892-1908.
Episcopalian.
Died in Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., December
30, 1920 (age 68 years, 313
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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James Lloyd (1745-1830) —
of Maryland.
Born near Chestertown, Kent
County, Md., 1745.
Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1778-79, 1781-83, 1793, 1795; member of
Maryland
state senate, 1784-85; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1797-1800; general in the U.S. Army during
the War of 1812.
Episcopalian.
Died near Easton, Talbot
County, Md., September
20, 1830 (age about 85
years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Queen Anne's County, Md.
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Lloyd Lowndes, Jr. (1845-1905) —
of Maryland.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, Va. (now W.Va.), February
21, 1845.
Father-in-law of Hannah
Parker Randall Lowndes.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1873-75; defeated,
1874; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1880;
Governor
of Maryland, 1896-1900.
Episcopalian. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., January
8, 1905 (age 59 years, 322
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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Alan Wood Lukens (b. 1924) —
of Pennsylvania; Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
12, 1924.
Son of Edward Clark Lukens and Frances (Day) Lukens; married, December
29, 1962, to Susan Atkinson.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Vice Consul in Ankara, 1952; Istanbul, 1953; U.S. Consul in Brazzaville, 1960; U.S. Consul General in Cape Town, 1979-82; U.S. Ambassador to Congo (Brazzaville), 1984-87.
Episcopalian. Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 1994.
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James Thomas Lynn (b. 1927) —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
27, 1927.
Son of Frederick Robert Lynn and Dorthea Estelle (Petersen) Lynn;
married, June 5,
1954, to Joan Miller.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1973-75.
Episcopalian. Member, American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 2009.
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Hervey Gilbert Machen (1916-1994) —
also known as Hervey Machen —
of Hyattsville, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., October
14, 1916.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; vice-chair of
Maryland Democratic Party, 1953-57; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1955-65; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1964;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1965-69; defeated,
1968, 1970.
Episcopalian. Member, Kiwanis;
Moose.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
29, 1994 (age 78 years, 46
days).
Interment at St.
Barnabas Church Cemetery, Upper Marlboro, Md.
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Benjamin Mackall IV (1745-1807) —
of Calvert
County, Md.
Born in Calvert
County, Md., August
14, 1745.
Son of James John Mackall (1717-1772) and Mary (Hance) Mackall;
married, November
20, 1769, to Rebecca Potts (sister of Richard
Potts); brother of Susannah Mackall (who married Thomas
Gantt, Jr.), Barbara Mackall (who married Joseph
Wilkinson), Thomas
Mackall and Priscilla Mackall (1758-1823; who married Robert
Bowie); uncle of Margaret Mackell Smith (1778-1852; who married
Zachary
Taylor); granduncle of Mary Mackell Bowie (who married Reverdy
Johnson) and Thomas
Fielder Bowie.
Lawyer;
planter;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1768-71, 1774-76; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1778-1806.
Anglican; later Presbyterian.
Died in Calvert
County, Md., 1807
(age about
61 years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Calvert County, Md.
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Thomas Mackall (1751-1799) —
of Calvert
County, Md.
Born in Calvert
County, Md., August
31, 1751.
Son of James John Mackall (1717-1772) and Mary (Hance) Mackall;
brother of Benjamin
Mackall IV, Susannah Mackall (who married Thomas
Gantt, Jr.), Barbara Mackall (who married Joseph
Wilkinson) and Priscilla Mackall (1758-1823; who married Robert
Bowie); married to Anne Grahame; uncle of Margaret Mackell Smith
(1778-1852; who married Zachary
Taylor); granduncle of Thomas
Fielder Bowie and Mary Mackell Bowie (who married Reverdy
Johnson).
Planter;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1779.
Anglican.
Died in Calvert
County, Md., 1799
(age about
47 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Edward MacKinnon (1906-1995) —
also known as George E. MacKinnon —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Potomac, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April 22,
1906.
Son of James Alexander Wiley MacKinnon and Cora Blanche (Asselstine)
MacKinnon; married, August
20, 1938, to Elizabeth Valentine Davis.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1935-42; served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1947-49; U.S.
Attorney for Minnesota, 1953-58; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1958; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1969-.
Episcopalian. Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Tau Delta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Potomac, Allegany
County, Md., May 1,
1995 (age 89 years, 9
days).
Interment at Mound
Cemetery, Mound, Minn.
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Lincoln MacVeagh (1890-1972) —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Narragansett Pier, Narragansett, Washington
County, R.I., October
1, 1890.
Grandson of Isaac
Wayne MacVeagh; grandnephew of Franklin
MacVeagh; son of Charles
MacVeagh and Fanny Davenport (Rogers) MacVeagh; married, August
17, 1917, to Margaret Charlton Lewis (1886-1947); married 1955 to
Virginia (Ferrante) Coats.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Minister to
Greece, 1933-41; Iceland, 1941-42; South Africa, 1942-43; U.S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia, 1943-44; Greece, 1943-47; Portugal, 1948-52; Spain, 1952-53.
Episcopalian. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died, in a nursing
home at Adelphi, Prince
George's County, Md., January
15, 1972 (age 81 years, 106
days).
Interment at Church
of the Redeemer Cemetery, Bryn Mawr, Pa.
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Joseph Jefferson Mansfield (1861-1947) —
also known as Joseph J. Mansfield —
of Eagle Lake, Colorado
County, Tex.; Columbus, Colorado
County, Tex.
Born in Wayne, Wayne
County, Va. (now W.Va.), February
9, 1861.
Son of Joseph Jefferson Mansfield (Confederate officer, killed in
battle 1861); married 1888 to Annie
Scott Bruce.
Democrat. Lawyer; Colorado
County Attorney, 1892-96; Colorado
County Judge, 1896-1916; U.S.
Representative from Texas 9th District, 1917-47; died in office
1947.
Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., July 12,
1947 (age 86 years, 153
days).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Tex.
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Ogle Marbury (1882-1973) —
of Prince
George's County, Md.
Born near Guilford, Howard
County, Md., August
23, 1882.
Son of Rev. Ogle Marbury and Eleanora Brevitt (MacKenzie) Marbury;
married to Eliza Gardner Cronmiller (died 1955).
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1910-12; Maryland
state attorney general, 1919; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1920;
Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1941-52.
Episcopalian.
Died October
3, 1973 (age 91 years, 41
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993) —
also known as Thoroughgood Marshall —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 2,
1908.
Married, September
4, 1929, to Vivien Burey (died 1955); married, December
17, 1955, to Cecilia
Suyat; father of Thurgood
Marshall, Jr..
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1961-65; U.S. Solicitor General,
1965-67; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1967-91.
Episcopalian. African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
NAACP;
National
Bar Association; Alpha
Phi Alpha; American Civil
Liberties Union.
Received Spingarn
Medal in 1946 First
African-American Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Died, from a heart
attack, in the National
Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
24, 1993 (age 84 years, 206
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; memorial monument at Lawyers'
Mall, Annapolis, Md.
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Daniel Martin (1780-1831) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., 1780.
Son of Nicholas Martin and Hannah (Oldham) Martin; married to Mary
Clare Maccubbin.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1813-20; Governor of
Maryland, 1829-30, 1831; died in office 1831.
Episcopalian.
Died in Talbot
County, Md., July 11,
1831 (age about 51
years).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Easton, Md.
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Luther Martin (1748-1826) —
of Somerset
County, Md.
Born in New Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J., February
20, 1748.
Son of Benjamin Martin and Hannah Martin; married, December
25, 1783, to Maria Cresap (c.1766-1796; first cousin of Joseph
Cresap, James
Cresap and Thomas
Cresap).
Lawyer;
Maryland
state attorney general, 1778-1805, 1818-22; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1784; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; defense attorney for Samuel
Chase in his 1805 impeachment trial, and for Aaron
Burr in his 1807 treason trial.
Episcopalian.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 10,
1826 (age 78 years, 140
days).
Interment at Trinity
Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
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George Thomas Marye, Jr. (1849-1933) —
also known as George T. Marye —
of Burlingame, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
13, 1849.
Son of George Thomas Marye, Sr. and Helen (Tucker) Marye; married, June 28,
1904, to Marie Alice Doyle.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1888;
California
Democratic state chair, 1888-93; U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1914-16.
Anglican. Member, Loyal
Legion.
Died September
2, 1933 (age 83 years, 263
days).
Interment at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Charles McCurdy Mathias (b. 1886) —
also known as Charles M. Mathias —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
16, 1886.
Son of John P. T. Mathias and Elizabeth A. (McCurdy) Mathias; married
to Theresa McElfresh Trail; father of Charles
McCurdy Mathias, Jr..
Republican. Banker;
treasurer and director, Frederick Iron and
Steel Co.; director, Staley Motor Co.; secretary and director,
Frederick Hotel
Co.; director, Peoples Fire
Insurance Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1924.
Episcopalian. Member, Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles McCurdy Mathias, Jr. (1922-2010) —
also known as Charles McC. Mathias; Mac
Mathias —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.; Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., July 24,
1922.
Son of Charles
McCurdy Mathias and Theresa McElfresh (Trail) Mathias; married,
November
8, 1958, to Anne Hickling Bradford (daughter of Robert
Fiske Bradford).
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1956
(alternate), 1972;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1959-61; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1961-69; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1969-87.
Episcopalian. Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's
disease, in Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md., January
25, 2010 (age 87 years, 185
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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William McCreery (1750-1814) —
of Reisterstown, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Northern
Ireland, 1750.
U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1803-09 (at-large 1803-07, 5th
District 1807-09); member of Maryland
state senate, 1811-14; died in office 1814.
Episcopalian.
Died near Reisterstown, Baltimore
County, Md., March 8,
1814 (age about 63
years).
Interment at Old
St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John McDonald (1837-1917) —
of Rockville, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Ireland,
May
24, 1837.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1882; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1897-99.
Episcopalian.
Died in Rockville, Montgomery
County, Md., January
30, 1917 (age 79 years, 251
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Rockville, Md.
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William Watson McIntire (1850-1912) —
also known as William W. McIntire —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pa., June 30,
1850.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1897-99.
Episcopalian.
Died on a
boat while fishing
in the Middle River (or Gunpowder River), Baltimore
County, Md., March 30,
1912 (age 61 years, 274
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin (1900-1974) —
also known as Theodore R. McKeldin —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
20, 1900.
Married to Honolulu Manzer.
Republican. Mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1943-47, 1963-67; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Maryland, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
Governor
of Maryland, 1951-59; defeated, 1942, 1946.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., August
10, 1974 (age 73 years, 263
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Alexander McKim (1748-1832) —
of Maryland.
Born in Brandywine, New Castle
County, Del., January
10, 1748.
Uncle of Isaac
McKim.
Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1794-96; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1809-15; member of Maryland
state senate, 1814; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1820;
county judge in Maryland.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., January
18, 1832 (age 84 years, 8
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Isaac McKim (1775-1838) —
of Maryland.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 21,
1775.
Nephew of Alexander
McKim.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
Maryland
state senate, 1821-23; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1823-25, 1833, 1835-38 (5th
District 1823-25, 1833, 4th District 1835-38); died in office 1838.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., April 1,
1838 (age 62 years, 254
days).
Interment at Old
St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Louis McLane (1786-1857) —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.; Maryland.
Born in Smyrna, Kent
County, Del., May 28,
1786.
Son of Allen McLane (1746-1829) and Rebecca (Wells) McLane; married
1812 to
Catherine Mary Milligan; father of Robert
Milligan McLane (1815-1898) and Lydia McLane (1822-1887; who
married Joseph
Eggleston Johnston); grandfather of Robert
Milligan McLane (1867-1904).
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1817-27; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1827-29; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1829-31, 1845-46; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1831-33; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1833-34; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
7, 1857 (age 71 years, 132
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Robert Milligan McLane (1815-1898) —
of Baltimore,
Md.; Paris, France.
Born in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., June 23,
1815.
Son of Louis
McLane and Catherine Mary (Milligan) McLane (1829-1853); married
to Georgine Urquhart (1813-1899); uncle of Robert
Milligan McLane (1867-1904).
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1845; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1847-51, 1879-83;
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1852;
Chairman
of Democratic National Committee, 1852-54; U.S. Diplomatic
Commissioner to China, 1854; U.S. Minister to Mexico, 1859-60; France, 1885-89; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maryland, 1876
(speaker);
member of Maryland
state senate, 1878-80; Governor of
Maryland, 1884-85.
Episcopalian. Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Paris, France,
April
16, 1898 (age 82 years, 297
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Francis Mercer (1759-1821) —
of Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Stafford
County, Va., May 17,
1759.
Son of John Mercer and Anne (Roy) Mercer; brother of James
Mercer; married to Sophia Sprigg.
Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1783-84; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1788-92, 1800-06; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1792-94 (at-large 1792-93, 2nd
District 1793-94); Governor of
Maryland, 1801-03.
Anglican; later Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
30, 1821 (age 62 years, 105
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Anne Arundel County, Md.
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Parren James Mitchell (1922-2007) —
also known as Parren J. Mitchell —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., April 29,
1922.
Son of Clarence M. Mitchell, Sr. and Elsie (Davis) Mitchell; uncle of
Clarence
M. Mitchell III and Michael
Bowen Mitchell; granduncle of Clarence
M. Mitchell IV and Keiffer
Jackson Mitchell, Jr..
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; college
professor; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 7th District, 1971-87.
Episcopalian. African
ancestry.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Greater Baltimore Medical
Center, Baltimore,
Md., May 28,
2007 (age 85 years, 29
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Nicholas Ruxton Moore (1756-1816) —
also known as Nicholas R. Moore —
of Ruxton, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Baltimore
County, Md., July 21,
1756.
Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1800;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1801-02; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1803-11, 1813-15 (at-large 1803-07,
5th District 1807-11, 1813-15).
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
7, 1816 (age 60 years, 78
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Baltimore County, Md.
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William Singer Moorhead (1923-1987) —
also known as William S. Moorhead —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., April 8,
1923.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1959-81 (28th District 1959-63,
14th District 1963-81).
Episcopalian. Member, American
Legion; Amvets; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., August 3,
1987 (age 64 years, 117
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Rogers Clark Ballard Morton (1914-1979) —
also known as Rogers C. B. Morton —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., September
19, 1914.
Brother of Thruston
Ballard Morton.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1960
(alternate), 1972;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1963-71; Chairman of
Republican National Committee, 1969-71; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1971-75; U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1975-76.
Episcopalian.
Died near Easton, Talbot
County, Md., April 19,
1979 (age 64 years, 212
days).
Interment at Old
Wye Cemetery, Wye Mills, Md.
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John Gardner Murray (1857-1929) —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.; Baltimore,
Md.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Lonaconing, Allegany
County, Md., August
31, 1857.
Son of James Murray (1830-1878) and Ann (Kirkwood) Murray
(1830-1888); married, October
13, 1881, to Harriet May 'Hattie' Sprague (1860-1884; drowned in
steamboat accident); married, December
4, 1889, to Clara Alice Hunsicker (1864-1937).
Democrat. Episcopal
priest; Bishop of Maryland, 1911-29; Presiding Bishop of the
United States, 1926-29; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1912.
Methodist;
later Episcopalian. Scottish
ancestry.
Died, of a stroke,
during a session
of the House of Bishops, in St. James Church,
Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., October
3, 1929 (age 72 years, 33
days).
Interment at Druid
Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Md.
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William Vans Murray (1760-1803) —
of Maryland.
Born near Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., February
9, 1760.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1788-90; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1791-97 (at-large 1791-93, 7th
District 1793-97); U.S. Minister to Netherlands, 1797-1801.
Episcopalian.
Died near Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Md., December
11, 1803 (age 43 years, 305
days).
Interment at Christ
Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.
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Roger Nelson (1759-1815) —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Born near Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., 1759.
Father of John
Nelson.
Democrat. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Frederick County, 1792-93, 1800-02;
member of Maryland
state senate from Western Shore, 1802-04; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1804-10 (at-large 1804-07, 4th
District 1807-10); circuit judge in Maryland, 1810-15.
Episcopalian.
Died in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., June 17,
1815 (age about 55
years).
Original interment at All
Saints' Parish Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; reinterment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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Harry Whinna Nice III (b. 1935) —
also known as Harry W. Nice III —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
9, 1935.
Grandnephew of Harry
Whinna Nice; son of Ann (Barnes) Nice (c.1909-1995) and Deeley
K. Nice; married, August
26, 1961, to Mary Anne Lohmeyr.
Investment
banker; member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Baltimore city 3rd District,
1967-70.
Episcopalian. Member, Phi
Gamma Delta.
Still living as of 1970.
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Joseph Hopper Nicholson (1770-1817) —
of Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Born in Chestertown, Kent
County, Md., May 15,
1770.
Son of Joseph Nicholson and Elizabeth (Hopper) Nicholson; cousin by
marriage of Abraham
Albert Alphonse Gallatin; married, October
10, 1793, to Rebecca Lloyd (sister-in-law of Francis
Scott Key).
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Queen Anne's County, 1796-98; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1799-1806 (6th District 1799-1801,
at-large 1801-06); Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1806-17; died in office 1817; served
in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore
County, Md., March 4,
1817 (age 46 years, 293
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.
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Benjamin Ogle (1749-1809) —
of Maryland.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., January
27, 1749.
Son of Samuel Ogle and Anne (Tasker) Ogle; married to Henrietta
Margaret 'Henny' Hill.
Member of Maryland
state executive council, 1783; Governor of
Maryland, 1798-1801.
Episcopalian.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., July 6,
1809 (age 60 years, 160
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Anne Arundel County, Md.
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William Paca (1740-1799) —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born near Abingdon, Harford
County, Md., October
31, 1740.
Son of John Paca and Elizabeth (Smith) Paca; married to Mary Lloyd
Chew and Anne Harrison.
Delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1774-76; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-80; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Maryland
state senate, 1777-79; state court judge in Maryland, 1778-82; Governor of
Maryland, 1782-85; delegate to
Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; U.S.
District Judge for Maryland, 1789-99; died in office 1799.
Anglican. Italian
ancestry.
Died near Abingdon, Harford
County, Md., October
23, 1799 (age 58 years, 357
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Harford County, Md.
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William Tyler Page (b. 1868) —
of Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., October
19, 1868.
Descendant of Carter
Braxton; relative of John
Tyler; son of Walker Yates Page and Nannie (Tyler) Page; married
1895 to Mary
Anna Weigandt (1865-1929).
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1902; clerk of the
U.S. House of Representatives, 1919.
Episcopalian.
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Thomas Parran (1860-1955) —
of St. Leonard, Calvert
County, Md.
Born near St. Leonard, Calvert
County, Md., February
12, 1860.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Calvert County, 1884-86; member of
Maryland
state senate from Calvert County, 1894; Maryland
Republican state chair, 1907; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maryland, 1908;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1911-13; defeated,
1912; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1913.
Episcopalian.
Died in St. Leonard, Calvert
County, Md., March 29,
1955 (age 95 years, 45
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Port Republic, Md.
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James Alfred Pearce (1805-1862) —
also known as James A. Pearce —
of Chestertown, Kent
County, Md.
Born in Alexandria,
Va., December
14, 1805.
Father of James
Alfred Pearce, Jr..
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Kent County, 1831; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1835-39, 1841-43; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1843-62; died in office 1862.
Episcopalian.
Died in Chestertown, Kent
County, Md., December
20, 1862 (age 57 years, 6
days).
Interment at Chester
Cemetery, Chestertown, Md.
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George Alexander Pearre (1860-1923) —
also known as George A. Pearre —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., July 16,
1860.
Son of George
A. Pearre and Mary (Worthington) Pearre; married, November
22, 1898, to Elizabeth G. Shoupe.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state senate from Anne Arundel County, 1890-92; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1899-1911; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1908.
Episcopalian. Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., September
19, 1923 (age 63 years, 65
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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George Peter (1779-1861) —
of Darnestown, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., September
28, 1779.
Father of George
Peter (1823-1893); grandfather of Arthur
Peter.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1816-19, 1825-27;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Montgomery County, 1819, 1823.
Episcopalian.
Died near Darnestown, Montgomery
County, Md., June 22,
1861 (age 81 years, 267
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Charles Edward Phelps (1833-1908) —
also known as Charles E. Phelps —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Guilford, Windham
County, Vt., May 1,
1833.
Son of John Phelps (1777-1849) and Almira (Hart) Phelps (1793-1884).
General in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1865-69; municipal
judge in Maryland, 1882-1908.
Episcopalian.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1898 for action at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., December
27, 1908 (age 75 years, 240
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Woodlawn, Md.
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William Pinkney (1764-1822) —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., March 17,
1764.
Son of Jonathan Pinkney and Ann (Rind) Pinkney; married to Anna Maria
Rodgers; grandfather of William
Pinkney Whyte.
Delegate
to Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; member
of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1790-92, 1795 (Harford County 1790-92,
Anne Arundel County 1795); U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1791, 1815-16 (at-large 1791, 5th
District 1815-16); member of Maryland
state executive council, 1792-95; mayor
of Annapolis, Md., 1795-1800; Maryland
state attorney general, 1805-06; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1808-11; Russia, 1816-18; member of Maryland
state senate from Western Shore, 1811; U.S.
Attorney General, 1811-14; major in the U.S. Army during the War
of 1812; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1819-22; died in office 1822.
Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
25, 1822 (age 57 years, 345
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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George Plater (1735-1792) —
of Maryland.
Born near Leonardtown, St. Mary's
County, Md., November
8, 1735.
Son of George Bowles Plater and Rebecca (Addison) Plater; married to
Hannah Lee and Elizabeth Rousby; father of Thomas
Plater.
Delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; member of Maryland
state senate, 1777-90; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-80; delegate to
Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788;
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1789;
Governor
of Maryland, 1791-92; died in office 1792.
Anglican.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., February
10, 1792 (age 56 years, 94
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, St. Mary's County, Md.
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Thomas Plater (1769-1830) —
of Maryland.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., May 9,
1769.
Son of George
Plater.
U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1801-05.
Episcopalian.
Died in Poolesville, Montgomery
County, Md., May 1,
1830 (age 60 years, 357
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard Potts (1753-1808) —
of Maryland.
Born in Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md., July 19,
1753.
First cousin of Thomas
Sim Lee; brother of Rebecca Potts (who married Benjamin
Mackall IV).
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1781; member of Maryland
state senate, 1787; delegate to
Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; U.S.
Attorney for Maryland, 1789-92; district judge in Maryland,
1791-92, 1796-1801; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1792;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1793-96; Judge, Maryland Court of
Appeals, 1801-06.
Anglican.
Died in 1808
(age about
54 years).
Original interment at All
Saints' Parish Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; reinterment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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Thomas George Pratt (1804-1869) —
also known as Thomas G. Pratt —
of Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Georgetown, Washington,
D.C., February
18, 1804.
Son of John Wilkes Pratt and Rachel (Belt) Pratt; married to Adelaide
Kent.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1832-36; Presidential Elector for
Maryland, 1836;
member of Maryland
state executive council, 1838; member of Maryland
state senate, 1838-41; Governor of
Maryland, 1845-48; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1850-57; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1864.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., November
9, 1869 (age 65 years, 264
days).
Interment at St.
Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis, Md.
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Jacob Alexander Preston (1796-1868) —
of Maryland.
Born near Bel Air, Harford
County, Md., March 12,
1796.
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1840;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1843-45.
Episcopalian.
Died in Perryman, Harford
County, Md., August 2,
1868 (age 72 years, 143
days).
Interment at St.
George's Churchyard, Spesutia Island, Md.
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