44 MARYLAND MANUAL.
HENRY J. HALBERT.
Henry J. Halbert was born in Baltimore in 1847. After
receiving an education in the public schools, he served as
an apprentice in the brass foundry of the late George W.
Hardesty. Mr. Halbert afterward conducted the business
for several years. Later he opened a furniture store at
109 North Gay street, but retired, after a successful career,
in 1893. Mr. Halbert is married.
EDWARD DE LACOUR.
Edward De Lacour is a real estate dealer. Mr. De
Lacour is a son of the late William L. De Lacour, .the
builder, and was born in Baltimore on February 23, 1854.
He was educated in the public schools and graduated
from the City College. He is vice-president of the
Alumni Association of that institution. Mr. De Lacour
is a prominent member of the Young Men's Christian
Association and of the Independent Order of Red Men.
He is a member of Eutaw-Street M. E. Church. He was
one of the State assessors last year. Mr. De Lacour is
not married.
CHARLES McK. SHORB.
Charles McK. Shorb is a well-.known mechanic, engaged
in edge-tool grinding and polishing. He has always been
a Republican, and the party of his adoption has profited
by his sterling work in its behalf.
OSCAR L. QUINLAN.
Oscar L. Quinlan is a lawyer. He was born in Harford
county on December 3, 1870, and has lived in Baltimore
since 1879. He is unmarried. Mr. Quinlan received his
degree of Bachelor of Arts at Loyola College in 1890, and
two years later graduated from the Maryland University.
He has never held political office. He has been a member
of the Eutaw Republican Club of the Twelfth ward for a
number of years.
BALTIMORE CITY—Third Legislative District.
Six Members.
EDWARD P. TOLSON.
Edward F. Tolson was born July 21, 1865, in Balti-
more, and has lived continuously in South Baltimore. He
received his education in the public schools and gradu-
ated from a business college in 1880. He has alternately
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