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He is a member of committee on organization, chairman on
claims, on ways and means, on library, on temperance and regu-
lation of the liquor traffic.
Lewis T. Logan.
Lewis T. Logan is one of Cecil county's most prominent busi-
ness men. He was born at Rowlandville in 1859, where he is
now engaged in the canning business and general merchandising.
He is a son of the late John P. Logan and a nephew of the late
ex-sheriff George H. Logan. His early education was received
at the public schools. In 1891, he was the Republican candidate
for sheriff, but was defeated by George E. McKenney, Demo-
crat. With his brother, George C. Logan, he embarked in the
general merchandising business in 1884, and in 1885 began the
canning business. Their canneries are the largest in the county.
He is a member of the committee on militia, on currency, on
insolvency, on corporations.
Webster White.
Webster White is a prominent and successful farmer, and was
born at Calvert, Maryland, March 22d, 1860. He is the young-
est son of Milton White. He worked on the farm during the
summer and attended the public schools in the winter. At the
age of sixteen, he attended West Netting Academy, and after-
ward, the Friends' Select School at Calvert. In the winter of
1881-2, he was shipping clerk for the Malleable Iron Works in
Wilmington, Delaware. He afterward accepted the position of
teacher in one of the public schools in Cecil county, which voca-
tion he followed ten years, teaching in both Cecil and Chester
county, Pennsylvania. After the death of his father, in 1892,
he purchased the home farm and has since been a farmer.
He is a member of committee on education, on railroads and
canals, on contingent fund, on Chesapeake bay and its tributaries.
CHARLES COUNTY. —2 Members.
Thomas Norman.
Thomas Norman was born on the Potomac river, in the
extreme western portion of Charles county, known as Nanje-
moy, October 6th, 1856. His father was Richard C. Norman,
and his mother was a Miss Groves. His wife was Miss Susie
Wright, of Nanjemoy, and he has several children. Mr. Nor-
man has for some time been prominent in the Republican poli-
tics of Charles county. He was educated in the public schools
of the county and never went to college. He was an ardent and
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