Edwin Warfield (1848-1920)
MSA SC 3520-1476

Governor of Maryland 1904-1908 (Democrat)

Born:  May 7, 1848 at "Oakdale" in Howard County1
Died:  March 31, 1920, in Baltimore City2
Buried:  Family burial ground at Cherry Grove, Howard County3
Father:  Albert Gallatin4
Mother:  Margaret Gassaway Watkins Warfield5
Children:  Edwin Jr., Carrie, Louise, and Emma6
Education:  St. Timothy's Hall, Catonsville.  Studied Law7
Religious Affiliation:  Presbyterian8
Marriage:  November 24, 1886, to Emma Nicodemus9
Occupations:  Lawyer, banker, and publisher10
Offices held:
            Register of Wills, Howard County, 1874-1881
            State Senator, 1882-1886
            Senate President, 1886
            Surveyor of the Port of Baltimore, 1886-1890
            Delegate-at-large, Democratic National Convention, 1896
            Governor of Maryland, 1904-190811

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