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Luther Giddings (1823-1884)
MSA SC 3520-12509
Member, 1867 Constitutional Convention, AA Co.

Born:  May 29, 1823 in Dayton, Ohio1
Died:  January 5, 1884, buried at St. Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis, Maryland2
Education:  B.A.., M.A. from St. John's College, Annapolis, 18413
Marriage:    1.) Married August 23, 1849, Catherine Anne (b.September 7, 1829, d. June 14, 1860), daughter of Thomas Randall and Laura Henrietta Wirt.
                    2.)  Married July 15, 1869, Mary Wallace Wells, daughter of George Wells and Catharine Eliza Harwood.4
Children: Laura Wirt (d. July 29, 1882), Katherine Gratten (b.January 8,1853,  d. July 27, 1899) Susan (b.February 3, 1857, d.March 6, 1857), Elizabeth (d. March 14, 1921)5
Religion:  Member St. Anne's Episcopal Church, Annapolis, Maryland6
Occupation: Farmer7
Military:  Major, 1st Ohio Volunteers, in Mexican War8
Maryland Politics: 1867 Constitutional Convention9
 

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