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MARYLAND MANUAL 729
William Preston Lane, Jr., Democrat, 1947-1951. Born in Washington
County, May 12, 1892. Episcopalian. Married Dorothy Byron. Died in
Hagerstown, February 7, 1967. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagers-
town.
Theodore R. McKeldin, Republican, 1951-1959. Born in Baltimore,
November 20, 1900. Episcopalian. Married Honolulu Manzer.
J. Millard Tawes, Democrat, 1959-1967. Born in Somerset County,
April 8, 1894. Methodist. Married Helen Avalynne Gibson.
Spiro T. Agnew, Republican, 1967- . Born in Baltimore City,
November 9, 1918. Resident of Baltimore County when elected. Epis-
copalian. Married Elinor Isobel Judefind.
GOVERNORS' COUNCILS, 1777-1838
The Constitution of 1776 (Art. XXVI) provided that both houses
of the Legislature elect by joint ballot five men to be "the Council
to the Governor." This was an advisory body of considerable in-
fluence. It was also provided that on the death, removal, or in-
capacity of the Governor the first named of the Council should become
Governor and proceed to the calling of a special session of the Legis-
lature for the election of a new Governor. The Council was abolished
in 1838 by means of a constitutional amendment (Acts 1836, ch. 197,
sec. 13; Acts 1837, ch. 84).
Mar. 1777—Charles Carroll, Sr., (declined), Josiah Polk, John Rogers,
Edward Lloyd, John Contee (declined), Thomas Sim
Lee (elected vice Carroll March 26, 1777), James Brice
(elected vice Contee April 16, 1777, declined), Joseph
Sim (elected vice Brice April 19, 1777).
Nov. 1777—Thomas Sim Lee, Joseph Sim (declined), Edward Lloyd,
John Rogers (declined), Josiah Polk (declined), James
Brice (elected vice Sim November 25, 1777), William
Hemsley (elected vice Rogers November 25, 1777 de-
clined), Daniel Carroll (elected vice Polk November 25,
1777), James Hindman (elected vice Hernsley December
23,1777).
Nov. 1778—Thomas Sim Lee, James Brice, Daniel Carroll, Edward
Lloyd, James Hindman.
Nov. 1779—John H. Stone, Jeremiah Townley Chase, James Brice,
Daniel Carroll, John Brice.
Nov. 1780—Daniel Carroll, James Brice, John H. Stone, Jeremiah
Townley Chase, Samuel T. Wright.
Nov. 1781—John H. Stone, James Brice, Jeremiah Townley Chase,
Samuel T. Wright, Benjamin C. Stoddert.
Nov. 1782—Benjamin C. Stoddert, Gabriel Duvall, Jeremiah Townley
Chase, James Brice, John H. Stone.
Nov. 1783—Jeremiah Townley Chase (resigned), Gabriel Duvall (re-
signed), John H. Stone, James Brice (resigned), Benja-
min Ogle (resigned), John Davidson (elected vice Chase
January 5, 1784), James Brice (elected vice Duvall July
29, 1784, declined), Aquila Paca (elected vice Brice
August 4, 1784), Samuel T. Wright (elected vice Ogle
April 3,1784).

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