Archives of Maryland
Historical List
Senate, Charles County (1838-1966)

Source: Edward C. Papenfuse, et al., Archives of Maryland, Historical List,
new series, Vol. 1. Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives, 1990.

a - appointed; d - died; dcl - declined; dns - did not serve; ds - dismissed; e - elected; ev - election voided;
pres - president of the Senate; pres p. t. - president pro tem of the Senate; psa - post-session appointment; psd - post-session death;
psr - post-session resignation; r - resigned; s - suspended; spkr - speaker of the House; spkr p.t. - speaker pro tem of the House;
(D) - Democrat; (R) - Republican.

1838
Alexander Matthews

1839
Alexander Matthews

1840
Alexander Matthews

1841, March Special Session
Alexander Matthews

1841
Alexander Matthews

1842
John Matthews

1843
John Matthews

1844
John Matthews

1845
John Matthews

1846
John Matthews

1847
John Matthews

1849
John Matthews

1852
John Matthews

1853, January Special Session
John Matthews, dns

1854
John J. Hughes

1856
John J. Hughes

1858
John F. Gardiner

1860
John F. Gardiner

1861, April Special Session
John F. Gardiner

1861, June Special Session
John F. Gardiner

1861, July Special Session
John F. Gardiner

1861, December Special Session
John W. Jenkins

1862
John W. Jenkins

1864
John W. Jenkins

1865
John W. Jenkins

1866, January Special Session
John W. Jenkins

1867
Barnes Compton

1868
Barnes Compton (D), pres

1870
Barnes Compton (D), pres

1872
Barnes Compton (D), pres p.t.

1874
George D. Mudd (R)

1876
George D. Mudd (ID)

1876, April Special Session
George D. Mudd (ID)

1878
F. Matthews Lancaster (R)

1880
F. Matthews Lancaster (R)

1882
F. Matthews Lancaster (R)

1884
F. Matthews Lancaster (R)

1886
Richard H. Edelen (D)

1888
Richard H. Edelen (D), pres p.t.

1890
Adrian Posey (R)

1892
Adrian Posey (R)

1894
Louis C. Carrico (D)

1896
Louis C. Carrico (D)

1898
George T. C. Gray (R)

1900
George T. C. Gray (R)

1901, March Special Session
George T. C. Gray (R)

1902
George T. C. Gray (R)

1902, April Special Session
George T. C. Gray (R)

1904
George T. C. Gray (R)

1906
S. Spearman Lancaster (R)

1908
S. Spearman Lancaster (R)

1910
William J. Frere, Sr. (D)

1912
William J. Frere, Sr. (D)

1914
John F. Mudd (R)

1916
John F. Mudd (R)

1917, June Special Session
John F. Mudd (R)

1918
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1920
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1920, September Special Session
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1922
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1924
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1927
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1929
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1930, July Special Session
Walter J. Mitchell (D)

1931
Walter J. Mitchell (D), pres

1933
Walter J. Mitchell (D), pres

1933, November Special Session
Walter J. Mitchell (D), pres

1935
Robert Vernon Cooksey (R)

1936, March Special Session
Robert Vernon Cooksey (R)

1936, December Special Session
Robert Vernon Cooksey (R)

1937
Robert Vernon Cooksey (R)

1937, April Special Session
Robert Vernon Cooksey (R)

1939
Joseph Allison Wilmer (R)

1941
Joseph Allison Wilmer (R)

1943
Joseph Allison Wilmer (R)

1944, March Special Session
Joseph Allison Wilmer (R)

1945
Joseph Allison Wilmer (R)

1945, November Special Session
Joseph Allison Wilmer (R)

1946, December Special Session
Joseph Allison Wilmer (R)

1947
James B. Monroe (R)

1947, November Special Session
James B. Monroe (R)

1948, May Special Session
James B. Monroe (R)

1949
James B. Monroe (R)

1949, December Special Session
James B. Monroe (R)

1950
James B. Monroe (R)

1950, July Special Session
James B. Monroe (R)

1950, November Special Session
James B. Monroe (R)

1951
James B. Monroe (R)

1952
James B. Monroe (R)

1953
James B. Monroe (R)

1954
James B. Monroe (R)

1955
James B. Monroe (R)

1956
James B. Monroe (R)

1956, March Special Session
James B. Monroe (R)

1957
James B. Monroe (R)

1958
James B. Monroe (R), r
Thomas B. R. Mudd (R), a

1958, March Special Session
Thomas B. R. Mudd (R)

1958, June Special Session
Thomas B. R. Mudd (R)

1959
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1960
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1961
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1961, June Special Session
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1962
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1962, March Special Session
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1962, May Special Session
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1963
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1964
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1964, March Special Session
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1964, November Special Session
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1965
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1965, October Special Session
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1966
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)

1966, March Special Session
John Thomas Parran, Jr. (D)