George W. F. McMechen (1871-1961)
MSA SC 3520-2617

Sources:

Books -

Baltimore City Directory.

Farrar, Hayward.  The Baltimore Afro-American 1892-1950.  Westport, Conn.:  Greenwood Press, 1998.

Maryland Manual, 1937

Maryland Manual, 1938

Articles (in chronological order) -

"Rites Set For McMechen, First Graduate of Morgan."  The Baltimore Sun, 25 February 1961.

"George McMechen dies, rites held last Sunday."  The Baltimore Afro-American, 4 March 1961.

Greene, Suzanne Ellery.  "Black Republicans on the Baltimore City Council, 1890-1931."  Maryland Historical Magazine, September 1979.

Archival sources -

SECRETARY OF STATE (Appointments and Commissions) Green bag appointments for Baltimore City, February 23, 1937 [MSA T868-14, 2/47/4/16]

BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF VITAL RECORDS (Death Record) George McMechen, 22 February 1961, Certficiate No. 1944 [MSA C2108-284, 2/19/5/64]

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD).

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