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816 MARYLAND MANUAL Elected Under the Constitution of 1864 by the People for Four Years (1) 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. Episcopalian. Married Alice Carter. Died at Fairview, Prince George's County, December 4, 1894. Buried at Fairview, Prince George's County. (3) William Pinkney Whyte, Democrat, 1872-1874. Born in Baltimore, August 9, 1824, the son of Joseph and Isabella (Pinkney) Whyte. Episcopalian. Married (1) Louisa D. Hollingsworth; (2) Mrs. Mary M. Thomas. Died in Baltimore, March 17, 1908. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore.(4) James Black Groome, Democrat, 1874-1876. Born in Cecil County, April 4, 1838, the son of Col. John Charles and Elizabeth (Black) Groome. Presbyterian. Married Alice L. Edmondson. Died in Balti- more, October 4, 1893. Buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery in Elkton. John Lee Carroll, Democrat, 1876-1880. Born in Baltimore, Septem- ber 30, 1830, the son of Col. Charles and Mary Digges (Lee) Carroll. Roman Catholic. Married (1) Anita Phelps; (2) Mary Carter Thomp- son. Died in Washington, D.C., February 27, 1911. Buried in Bonnie Brae Cemetery in Howard County. William T. Hamilton, Democrat, 1880-1884. Born in Washington County, September 8, 1820, the son of Henry and Anna Mary (Hess) Hamilton. Presbyterian. Married Clara Jenness. Died in Hagerstown, October 26, 1888. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown. Robert M. McLane, Democrat, 1884-1885, Born in Wilmington, Dela- ware, June 23, 1815, the son of Louis and Catherine Mary (Milligan) McLane. Episcopalian. Resident of Baltimore City when elected. Mar- ried Georgine Urquhart. Resigned, March 27, 1885. Died in Paris, France, April 16, 1898. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore.^ Henry Lloyd, Democrat, 1885-1888. Born in Dorchester County, February 21, 1852, the son of Daniel and Kitty (Henry) Lloyd. Episco- 1 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. 2 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. 3 Because Governor Swann's term was not affected by the adoption of the Constitu- tion of 1867, Governor Bowie served for three years only. * Governor Whyte resigned on March 4, 1874. Governor Groome was elected and assumed office on the same day. Because of a family business disagreement. Governor Whyte changed the spelling of his surname to distinguish his branch of the family. 5 Governor McLane resigned on March 27, 1885. Henry Lloyd, as President of the Senate, succeeded him as Acting Governor until January 21, 1886, when the Legislature elected him to complete the remainder of Governor McLane's term which expired in January 1888. |
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