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Historical List
D.C., February 27, 1911. Buried in Bonnie
Brae Cemetery in Howard County.
1880-1884. William T. Hamilton. Democrat. Born
in Washington County, September 8, 1820, the
son of Henry Hamilton and wife Anna Mary
Hess. Presbyterian. Married Clara Jenness.
Died in Hagerstown, October 26, 1888. Buried
in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown.
1884-1885. Robert M. McLane. Democrat. Born
in Wilmington, Delaware, June 23, 1815, the
son of Louis McLane and wife Catherine Mary
Milligan. Episcopalian. Resident of Baltimore
City when elected. Married Georgine Urquhart.
Resigned March 27, 1885. Died in Paris,
France, April 16, 1898. Buried in Greenmount
Cemetery, Baltimore.13
1885-1888. Henry Lloyd. Democrat. Born in
Dorchester County, February 21, 1852, the son
of Daniel Lloyd and wife Kitty Henry. Episco-
palian. Married Mary Elizabeth Staplefort.
Died in Cambridge, December 30, 1920. Buried
in Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Ceme-
tery, Cambridge.
1888-1892. Elihu E. Jackson. Democrat. Born in
Somerset County, November 3, 1837, the son
of Hugh Jackson and wife Sarah McBride.
Methodist. Resident of Wicomico County when
elected. Married Annie (Nannie) Francis Rider.
Died in Baltimore, December 27,1907. Buried
in Parsons Cemetery, Salisbury.
1892-1896. Frank Brown. Democrat. Born in
Carroll County, August 8, 1846, the son of
Stephen T. Cockey Brown and wife Susan A.
Bennett. Presbyterian. Married Mrs. Mary
Ridgely Preston. Died in Baltimore, February
3, 1920. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery,
Baltimore.
1896-1900. Lloyd Lowndes. Republican. Born in
Clarksburg, West Virginia, February 21, 1845,
the son of Lloyd Lowndes and wife Marie
Moore. Resident of Allegany County when
elected. Episcopalian. Married Elizabeth Tasker
Lowndes. Died in Cumberland, January 8,
1905. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Cumber-
land.
1900-1904. John Walter Smith. Democrat. Born
in Worcester County, February 5, 1845, the
son of John Walter Smith and wife Charlotte
Whittington. Presbyterian. Married Mary
"Governor McLane resigned on March 27, 1885. Henry
Lloyd, as president of the Senate, succeeded him as acting gov-
ernor 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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Frances Richardson. Died in Baltimore, April
19, 1925. Buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery,
Snow Hill.
1904-1908. Edwin Warfield. Democrat. Born in
Howard County, May 7, 1848, the son of Al-
bert G. Warfield and wife Margaret Gassaway.
Presbyterian. Married Emma Nicodemus. Died
in Baltimore, March 31, 1920. Buried in the
family burial ground at Cherry Grove, Howard
County.
1908-1912. Austin L. Crothers. Democrat. Bom
in Cecil County, May 17, 1860, the son of Al-
pheus Crothers and wife Margaret Aurelia Por-
ter. Presbyterian. Unmarried. Died in Elkton,
May 25, 1912. Buried in the West Nottingham
Presbyterian Cemetery.
1912-1916. Phillips Lee Goldsborough. Republi-
can. Born in Cambridge, August 6, 1865, the
son of M. Worthington Goldsborough and wife
Nettie M. Jones. Episcopalian. Married Ellen
Showell. Died in Baltimore, October 22, 1946.
Buried in Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Cemetery, Cambridge.
1916-1920. Emerson C. Harrington. Democrat.
Born in Dorchester County, March 26, 1864,
the son of John E. Harrington and wife
Elizabeth Thompson. Episcopalian. Married
Gertrude Johnson. Died in Cambridge, Decem-
ber 15, 1945. Buried in Christ Protestant Epis-
copal Church Cemetery, Cambridge.
1920-1935. Albert C. Ritchie. Democrat. Born in
Richmond, Virginia, August 29, 1876, the son
of Albert Ritchie and wife Elizabeth Caskie
Cabell. Resident of Baltimore City when
elected. Episcopalian. Married Elizabeth Cath-
erine Baker. Died in Baltimore, February 24,
1936. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery,
Baltimore.14
1935-1939. Harry W. Nice. Republican. Bom in
Washington, D.C., December 5, 1877, the son
of the Rev. Henry W. Nice and wife Drucilla
Arnold. Resident of Baltimore City when
elected. Methodist. Married Edna Viola Ames.
Died in Richmond, Virginia, February 24,
1941. Buried in Greenmount Cemetery,
Baltimore.
1939-1947. Herbert R. O'Conor. Democrat. Born
in Baltimore, November 17, 1896, the son of
14 Chapter 227, Acts of 1922 provided for quadrennial elections.
The governor elected in November 1923 held office for three
years. Beginning with the election held on the first Tuesday af-
ter the first Monday in November 1926, elections were held in
the even-numbered years which were not presidential election
years.
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