Ellen Showell Goldsborough (1867-1930)
MSA SC 3520-2286
First Lady of Maryland, 1912-1916
1. Nellie M. Marshall, compl., Tombstone Records of Dorchester County, Maryland 1678 - 1964 (Maryland: Dorchester County Historical Society, 1965) 127.
2. "Gov. Goldsborough: The New Chief Executive Of The State Of Maryland." The Evening Capital, 10 November 1911.
3. Ibid. "Government House: To be Scene of Card Party This Mid-Week." The Evening Capital, 19 January 1914.
4. "Goldsborough," The Baltimore Sun, 9 January 1930.
5. "Gov. Goldsborough: The New Chief Executive Of The State Of Maryland." The Evening Capital, 10 November 1911.
6. "Governor's Mansion To Be Decorated," The Evening Capital, 12 August 1912.
7. "Governor Receives," The Evening Capital, 15 February 1912; "Tonight's Reception," The Evening Capital, 14 February 1912.
8. "Governor Wilson Here," The Evening Capital, 8 March 1912; "When Governor Met Governor," The Baltimore Sun, 8 March 1912.
9. "President Taft To Pay Visit To The Governor," The Evening Capital, 6 June 1912; "President Taft Delivers Diplomas To Middies," The Evening Capital, 13 June 1912; "Governor At White House," The Evening Capital, 1 March 1912.
10. "Governor Receives," The Evening Capital, 15 February 1912; "Governor Entertains," The Evening Capital, 25 April 1912; "Governor Receives Large Gathering," The Evening Capital, 19 February 1914.
11. "The Bishop Host," The Evening Capital, 1 February 1912; "To Dine the Governor," The Evening Capital, 11 January 1912; "In Honor of Governor. Dinner Party Given at Naval Academy Last Night," The Evening Capital, 1 May 1913.
12. "The Governor To Attend," The Evening Capital, 13 February 1912; "Governor At Albaugh's," The Evening Capital, 12 April 1912; "Governor and Wife at Show," The Evening Capital, 27 February 1914; "Governor To Attend Concert," The Evening Capital, 22 April 1915.
13. "Governor Postpones Vacation," The Evening Capital, 6 August 1912; "Governor Goes To Seashore," The Evening Capital, 25 July 1914; "Governor On Visit," The Evening Capital, 8 June, 1914.
14. "The Governor Leaves," The Evening Capital, 11 June 1912.
15. "Governor on Vacation," The Evening Capital, 11 February 1913; "Governor and Party Are Ready For The Trip," The Evening Capital, 5 May 1915; "Governor To Frisco May 6," The Evening Capital, 13 April 1915.
16. "Mansion closed for Summer," The Advertiser-Republican, 4 July 1912; "To Close Government House for Summer," The Evening Capital, 26 June 1913.
17. "Wife of Senator Goldsborough Dies," The Baltimore Sun, 8 January 1930.
18. "Governor Goes to Convention in Auto," The Advertiser Republican, 13 June 1912.
19. "Wife of Senator Goldsborough Dies," The Baltimore Sun, 8 January 1930.
20. "Governor and Family. Attend St. Anne's Church...," The Evening Capital, 15 January 1912.
21. Marshall, 125.
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