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not held by reason of the inability to give the required
notice under the new election law. He is 48 years of
age. He resides near Prince Fredericktown.
JAMES C. CHANEY.
James C. Chaney resides near Dunkirk, and is 44 years
of age and a farmer and large landowner. He first
entered politics in 1881, when he was elected a member
of the House of Delegates. He was re-elected to the
House in 1883. He was a Judge of Orphans' Court from
1887 to 1891, and County Commissioner from 1893 to
1897.
CAROLINE COUNTY—Two Members.
GEORGE T. REDDEN.
George Thomas Redden was born in Kent county, Del.,
on February 12, 1855. He received his education in the
public schools of his native State and at the Collegiate
Institute, Farmington, Del. He afterward taught school
for four years in Delaware. Getting the Western fever,
lie went to the Pacific Coast, and was engaged in gold
and silver mining in Arizona Territory from 1880 to 1886.
In 1884 he was nominated by the Yavapal County Demo-
cratic Convention at Prescott, Ariz., as a candidate for
the General Assembly of that Territory, but was defeated
by three votes. He came to Caroline county in 1886,
and has resided here ever since. For the past ten years
lie has owned and operated the fruit packing establish-
ment of G. T. Redden & Co., at Denton Bridge. In 1892
he married Mrs. Susie E. Finn, of Baltimore. Mr. Redden
is a bimetallist.
CHARLES H. TODD.
Charles H. Todd is 35 years of age, and a son of the
late Charles H. Todd, who served this county several
years in the Lower House of Maryland. Charles H.
Todd, Jr., was born in Caroline, and has devoted his time
principally to the farm. A few years ago he erected a
cannery on his farm near Fowling Creek, and since then,
besides his agricultural pursuits, has been engaged in
packing fruits. While he has been in active politics most
of his life, and has been a member of the Republican
State Central Committee, he has never before held public
office or been a candidate. Mr. Todd married the eldest
daughter of the late John A. Tribbett, of Caroline.
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