Historical List

1784-1785 ................ Luther Martin
1784-1785 ............... .Gustavus Scott
1784-1785 ................ Thomas Stone
1785-1787 .............. William Harrison
1785-1787 ............. Nathaniel Ramsey
1785-1786 .............. .Richard Ridgely
1786-1787 .................. David Ross
1786-1787 ................ .Uriah Forrest
1787-1788 .............. Benjamin Contee
1787-1788 ............ John Eager Howard
1787-1788 ................. Joshua Seney

MEMBERS OF THE CONVENTION OF
MARYLAND THAT RATIFIED THE
FEDERAL CONSTITUTION, APRIL
21-29, 1788³⁵
George Plater, President
William Harwood, Secretary

Annapolis. Nicholas Carroll, Alexander Contee
Hanson.

Baltimore Town. James McHenry, John Coulter.

Anne Arundel. Jeremiah Townley Chase, Samuel
Chase, John Francis Mercer, Benjamin Har-
rison.

St. Mary's. George Plater, Richard Barnes,
Charles Chilton, Nicholas Lewis Sewall.

Kent. William Tilghman, Donaldson Yeates,
Isaac Perkins, William Granger.

Calvert. Joseph Wilkinson, Charles Grahame,
Walter Smith, John Chesley, Jr.

Charles. Zephaniah Turner, Gustavus Richard
Brown, Michael Jenifer Stone, John Parnham.

Somerset. George Gale, John Stewart, John Gale,
Henry Waggaman.

Talbot. Robert Goldsborough, Jr., Edward
Lloyd, John Stevens, Jeremiah Banning
(elected, but did not attend).

Dorchester. Robert Goldsborough, Sr. (elected,
but did not attend), Nicholas Hammond,
James Shaw, Daniel Sulivane.

Baltimore. Charles Ridgely, Charles Ridgely, of
William, Edward Cockey, Nathan Cromwell.

Cecil. Henry Hollingsworth, James Gordon He-
ron, Joseph Gilpin, Samuel Evans.

Prince George's. Fielder Bowie, George Digges,
Osborn Sprigg, Benjamin Hall.

"Copied with corrections from Philip A. Crowl, Maryland Dur-
ing and After the Revolution (The Johns Hopkins University
Studies in Historical and Political Science, LX. Baltimore,
1943), 165.68.

United States Senators from Maryland/623

Queen Anne's. James Tilghman III, James
Hollyday, William Hemsley, John Seney.

Worcester. John Done, Peter Chaille, William
Morris, James Martin.

Frederick. Thomas Johnson, Thomas Sim Lee,
Richard Potts, Abraham Faw.

Harford. Luther Martin, William Paca, William
Pinkney, John Love.

Caroline. William Richardson, Joseph Richard-
son, Matthew Driver, Peter Edmondson.

Washington. John Stull, Moses Rawlings,
Thomas Sprigg, Henry Shryock.

Montgomery. Benjamin Edwards, Richard
Thomas, Thomas Cramphin, William Deakins,
Jr.

UNITED STATES SENATORS FROM
MARYLAND

1789. John Henry, Charles Carroll of Carrollton.

1791. John Henry, Charles Carroll of Carroll-
ton,³⁶ Richard Potts.³⁷

1793 John Henry, Richard Potts.

1795. John Henry, Richard Potts,³⁸ John Eager
Howard.³⁹

1797. John Henry,⁴⁰ James Lloyd,⁴¹ John Eager
Howard.

1799. John Eager Howard, James Lloyd,⁴² Wil-
liam Hindman.⁴³

1801. John Eager Howard, William Hindman,
Robert Wright.⁴⁴

1803. Robert Wright, Samuel Smith.

1805. Robert Wright,⁴⁵ Philip Reed,⁴⁶ Samuel
Smith.

•"Resigned November 30, 1792.

"Elected to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Charles
Carroll of Carrollton, and took his seat February 4, 1793.

"Resigned October 24, 1796.

"Elected to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Richard
Potts, and took his seat December 27, 1796.

"Resigned December 10, 1797, having been elected governor.

^Elected to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of John
Henry, and took his seat January 11, 1798.

"Resigned December 1, 1800.

^Elected to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of James
Lloyd, and took his seat December 15, 1800.

"Elected to fill a vacancy in the term beginning March 4, 1801,
and took his seat December 7, 1801.

"Resigned in 1806.

"Elected to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Robert
Wright, and took his seat December 29, 1806.