Archives of Maryland
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Edna Viola Amos Nice (1882-1955)
MSA SC 3520-2299
First Lady of Maryland, 1935-1939

[Picture of Edna Viola Amos Nice]

Edna Amos Nice by Stanislav Rembski
1961, Maryland Commission on Artistic Property
Maryland State Archives, MSA SC 1545-1022

Born:  April 14, 1882 in Baltimore, Maryland1
Amos Family Home:  Baltimore, Maryland2
Marriage:  June 8, 1905 to Governor Harry W. Nice3
Children:  Harry, Jr. and William (who died in infancy)4
Second Marriage:  Widowed on February 24, 1941, Married Waitman F. Zinn5
Died:  March 11, 1955 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida6
Buried:  Greenmount Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland7

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