210 MARYLAND MANUAL.

public schools. His father is William L. Brown. At the age
of 18 years George L. Brown engaged in the carpentering
business, and later became a successful coal dealer.

FORREST BRAMBLE, Democrat.

Forrest Bramble, 939 North Broadway, was born in Harford
county in 1869. He was educated in the public schools and
came to Baltimore in 1889, He was employed in a clerical
position in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad office at the
Mount Clare shops for a number of years. He graduated in
1896 at the Baltimore University of Law and was admitted to
the bar. Mr. Bramble is the junior member of the firm of
Towers and Bramble, 32 and 33 Manufacturers' Record Build-
ing.

BALTIMORE CITY—(2d Legislative District.)
Six Members.

JOHN L. SANFORD, Democrat.

John L. Sanford was born in Baltimore, June 9, 1872. He
is a son of N. Knight Sanford, a prominent merchant. Mr.
Sanford attended private schools and then entered the City
College, from which he was graduated in 1893. For a year
afterwards he was a teacher in the College and at the same
time studied law at the University of Maryland. In 1897 he
was a candidate for the Legislature, and in an exceptionally
large primary vote lost by only four. Mr. Sanford is a lawyer.

A. LEO KNOTT, Democrat.

A. Leo Knott is a lawyer. He has been State's Attorney
of Baltimore city; was a member of the Legislature of 1866
and 1867, and was assistant to the Postmaster-General under
Cleveland's first administration.

MARTIN LEHMAYER, Democrat.

Mr. Martin Lehmayer was born in Baltimore city in 1861.
Educated in the public schools of Baltimore city. He graduated
in 1882 from the law department of the University of Mary-
land at the head of his class, and received the scholarship
prize awarded by the university, and since then has made a
specialty of commercial law. Mr. Lehmayer has done some
literary work for the newspapers, and is the author of a mono-
graph entitled "Juries in Criminal Cases," published in 1886.

FERDINAND C. LATROBE, Democrat.

Ex-Mayor Ferdinand C. Latrobe is the son of the late John
H. B. Latrobe. He was born in Baltimore in 1833, and was
educated in St. James' College, Washington county. After