Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Edward W. LeCompte (c. 1830-1893)
MSA SC 3520-13431

Sources:

Books -

The Baltimore Sun Almanac, December 1886.

Jones, Elias.  New Revised History of Dorchester County Maryland.  Cambridge, MD:  Tidewater Publishers, 1966.

Kent, Frank Richardson.  The Story of Maryland Politics.  Hatboro, PA:  Tradition Press, 1968.

Papenfuse, Edward C. , ed.  Archives of Maryland New Series I:  An Historical List of Public Officials of Maryland.  Vol. 1: 1632 - 1990.
        Annapolis:  Maryland State Archives, 1990.

Newspaper articles (in chronological order) -

"Secretary LeCompte's Uncle."  The Evening Capital, 28 April 1888.

"The Governor's Mail."  The Evening Capital, 8 April 1890.

"Assistant Clerk."  The Evening Capital, 8 April 1890.

"Ready for the Leonard Calvert Monument." The Evening Capital, 11 June 1890.

"Secretary of State LeCompte Dead."  The Evening Capital, 5 May 1893.

"Secretary LeCompte's Last Letter."  The Evening Capital, 6 May 1893.

"Mr. LeCompte's Funeral."  The Evening Capital, 8 May 1893.

Sources checked -

Maryland State Archives, DORCHESTER COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills, Index) MSA CM461, CR 960, 1852-1955,  searched.  No will found.

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