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Clintonia Gustavia Wright May Thomas (1825-1902)
MSA SC 3520-2262
Wife of Philip Francis Thomas, Governor of Maryland 1876-1890

Clintonia Wright Thomas, MSA SC 3520-2262

Clintonia Wright Thomas, pastel by Charles S. Forbes
Courtesy of the Maryland Historical Society
MSA SC 4494-1-65

Born: 1825 in Rio de Janerio1
Mother: Eliza Lee Warner2
Father: William Henry DeCourcy Wright, son of Robert Wright, Governor of Maryland 1806-18093
Marriage: January 29, 1876 to Governor Philip Francis Thomas4
Prior Marriage: Captain William May of the US Navy, who left her a widow5
Died: May 9, 19026
Burial: St. Thomas Cemetery, Garrison Forest, Maryland7

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