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Francis Thomas, Democrat, 1842-1846. Born in Frederick County, February 3, 1799, the son of John and Eleanor (McGill) Thomas. Episcopalian. Married Sally McDowell. Died at Frankville, Garrett County, January 22, 1876. Buried in St. Mark's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Petersville, Frederick Comity. Thomas G. Pratt, Whig, 1845-1848. Born in Georgetown, D. C„ Feb- ruary 18, 1804, the son of John Wilkes and Rachel (Belt) Pratt. Epis- copalian. Resident of Prince George's County when elected. Married Adelaide Kent. Died in Baltimore, November 9, 1869. Buried in St. Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis. Philip Francis Thomas, Democrat, 1848-1861. Born in Easton, Talbot County, September 12, 1810, the son of Dr. Tristam and Maria (Francis) Thomas. Episcopalian. Married (1) Sarah Maria Kerr; (2) Clintonia (Wright) May. Died in Baltimore, October 2, 1890. Buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Easton. Enoch, Louis Lowe, Democrat, 1851-1854. Born in Frederick County, August 10, 1820, the son of Lieut. Bradley S. A., and Adelaide (Vin- cendiere) Lowe. Roman Catholic. Married Esther Winder Polk. Died in Brooklyn, N. Y., August 23, 1892. Buried in the Catholic Cemetery, Frederick. Elected Under the Constitution of 1851 by the People for Four Years' Thomas Watkins Ligon, Democrat, 1864-1868. Born in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Va„ May 10, 1810, the son of Thomas D. ana Martha (Watkins) Ligon. Episcopalian. Resident of Howard County when elected. Married (1) Sally Ann Dorsey; (2) Mary Tolley Dorsey. Died at Chatham, Howard County, January 12, 1881. Buried in the family cemetery in Howard County. Thomas Holliday Hicks, Native American, 1858-1862. Born in Dor- chester County, September 2, 1798, the son of Henry C. and Mary (Sewell) Hicks. Methodist. Married (1) Anna Thompson; (2) Leah Raleigh; (3) Jane Wilcox. Died in Washington, D. C., February 13, 1866. Buried in Cambridge Cemetery. Augustus W. Bradford, Unionist, 1862-1866. Born in Bel Air, Har- ford County, January 9, 1806, the son of Samuel and Jane (Bond) Bradford. Methodist. Resident of Baltimore County when elected. Married Elizabeth Kell. Died in Baltimore, March 1, 1881. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore. Elected Under the Constitution of 1864 by the People for Four Years' Thomas Swann, Unionist-Democrat, 1866-1869. Born in Alexandria, Va., ca. 1806, the son of Thomas and Jane Byrd (Page) Swann. Episcopalian. Resident of Baltimore City when elected. Married (1) Elizabeth Gilmor Sherlock; (2) Josephine Ward Thompson. Died in Leesburg, Va., July 24, 1883. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore. Elected Under the Constitution of 1867 by the People for Four Years' Oden Bowie, Democrat, 1869-1872. Born in Prince George's County, November 10, 1826, the son of William D. and Eliza (Oden) Bowie. 1 Under the Constitution of 1851, the term of the Governor began on the second Wednesday in January following his election and was for four years. The first election under the Constitution of 1851 was held on the first Wednesday in November 1853 and the Governor was elected from each of the three gubernatorial districts in rotation beginning with the Central District " Under the Constitution of 1864, the term of the Governor began on the second Wednesday in January following his election and was for four years The only election to be held under this Constitution was held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1864. The term of the incumbent Governor was not affected by the adop- tion of this Constitution ' Under the Constitution of 1867, the Governor took office on the second Wednesday of January following his election His term was for four years with the election held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1867. The term of the incumbent Governor was not affected by the adoption of the Constitution of 1867. |
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