Bernard Carter (1834-1912)
MSA SC 3520-13141
Biography:
Born July 20, 1834 in Prince George's County, Maryland. Son of Charles H. and Rosalie Eugenia Calvert Carter. Attended College of St. James, Washington County, Maryland, A.B., A.M.; Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, LL.B., 1855. Married Mary B. Ridgely, April 20, 1858. Twelve children. Died June 13, 1912 in Baltimore City.
Delegate, Baltimore City, 1867 Constitutional Convention of Maryland; chair, Revision & Compilation Committee. Member, first branch of the City Council of Baltimore 1869-70; chair, Committee of the Ways of Means, 1869-70. Professor, University of Maryland Law School after September 1878. Member, Protestant Episcopal Church.
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