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Elihu E. Jackson, Democrat, 1888-1892. Born in Somerset County, November 3, 1837. Methodist. Resident of Wicomico County when elected. Married Annie Francis Rider. Died in Baltimore, December 27, 1907. Buried in Parsons Cemetery, Salisbury. Frank Brown, Democrat, 1892-1896. Born in Carroll County, August 8, 1846. Presbyterian. Married Mrs. Mary Ridgely Preston. Died in Baltimore, February 3, 1920. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Balti- more. Lloyd Lowndes, Republican, 1896-1900. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, February 21, 1845. Resident of Allegany County when elected. Episcopalian. Married Elizabeth Tasker Lowndes. Died in Cumberland, January 8, 1905. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Cumber- land. John Walter Smith, Democrat, 1900-1904. Born in Worcester County, February 5, 1845. Presbyterian. Married Mary Frances Richardson. Died in Baltimore, April 19, 1925. Buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Snow Hill. Edwin Warfield, Democrat, 1904-1908. Born in Howard County, May 7, 1848. Presbyterian. Married Emma Nichodemus. Died in Baltimore, March 31, 1920. Buried in family burial ground at Cherry Grove, Howard County. Austin L. Crothers, Democrat, 1908-1912. Born in Cecil County, May 17, 1860. Presbyterian. Unmarried. Died in Elkton, May 25, 1912. Buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery, Colora. Phillips Lee Goldsborough, Republican, 1912-1916. Born in Somerset County, August 6, 1865. Resident of Dorchester County when elected. Episcopalian. Married Mary Ellen Showell. Died in Baltimore, October 22, 1946. Buried in Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge. Emerson C. Harrington, Democrat, 1916-1920. Born in Dorchester County, March 26, 1864. Episcopalian. Married Gertrude Johnson. Died in Cambridge, December 15, 1945. Buried in Christ Protestant Epis- copal Church Cemetery, Cambridge. Albert C. Ritchie (1),' Democrat, 1920-1935. Born in Richmond, Virginia, August 29, 1876. Resident of Baltimore City when elected. Episco- palian. Married Elizabeth Catherine Baker. Died in Baltimore, Febru- ary 24, 1936. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore. Harry W. Nice, Republican, 1935-1939. Born in Washington, D. C„ December 5, 1877. Resident of Baltimore City when elected. Meth- odist. Married Edna Viola Ames. Died in Richmond, Virginia, Febru- ary 25, 1941. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore. Herbert R. O'Conor, Democrat, 1939-1947. Born in Baltimore, Novem- ber 17, 1896. Roman Catholic. Married M. Eugenia Byrnes. Died in Baltimore, March 4, 1960. Buried in New Cathedral Cemetery, Balti- more." 1 Due to constitutional] amendment of 1922, providing for quadrennial elections, the Governor elected in 1923 served three years. Thereafter gubernatorial terms began in odd years. 'Governor O'Conor resigned on January 3, 1947 to accept a »seat in the United States Senate. William Preston Lane, Jr. was elected by the legislature to fill the unexpired term. Mr. Lane was inaugurated on January 3, 1947 for the remainder of Governor O'Conor's term, and then on January 8, 1947 for the full term. |
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