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Sir Thomas Lawrence
Elected Governor after death of Copley, but had
served only a week or two when Sir Edmund
Andros arrived in Maryland to assume control.
Sir Edmund Andros
Remained in Maryland about ten days before re-
turning to Virginia.
Colonel Nicholas Greenberry
Appointed President of the Council by Andros.
Sir Edmund Andros
Remained in Maryland about a week.
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Appointed President of the Council by Andros.
Sir Francis Nicholson
Colonel Nathaniel Blackiston
Thomas Tench
Appointed President of the Council by Blackiston.
Colonel John Seymour
Major General Edward Lloyd
Elected President of the Council when Colonel
Francis Jenkins, who was senior member of the
Council and thus entitled to succeed Seymour,
failed to assert his right promptly.
John Hart
Thomas Brooke
Became President of the Council by virtue of his
seniority when Hart returned to England.
Charles Calvert
Benedict Leonard Calvert
Samuel Ogle
Charles Calvert, Lord Proprietary
Samuel Ogle
Thomas Bladen
Samuel Ogle
Benjamin Tasker
Became President of the Council upon the death
of Governor Ogle.
Horatio Sharpe
Robert Eden
Eden was in England from May to November 1774,
during which time Richard Lee, President of the
Council, governed the Province. Lee also gov-
erned the Province briefly in 1776 during the inter-
val between the departure of Eden and the assump-
tion of the government by the Convention.
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