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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Baltimore, Maryland</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Leakin</a> 1838-40 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#594.55.21">Samuel Brady</a> 1840-42 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#773.96.34">Solomon Hillen, Jr.</a> 1842-43 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#239.75.38">James O. Law</a> 1843-44 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davie-davila.html#406.35.38">Jacob G. Davies</a> 1844-48 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanly-stansel.html#707.15.90">Elijah Stansbury, Jr.</a> 1848-50 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennison-jewell.html#262.95.12">John Hanson Thomas Jerome</a> 1850-52 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holliman-hollon.html#921.12.61">John Smith Hollins</a> 1852-54 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hinkle-hinkson.html#309.57.92">Samuel Hinks</a> 1854-56 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swanee-swann.html#746.17.07">Thomas Swann</a> 1856-60 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown4.html#640.68.09">George William Brown</a> 1860-61 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackburn.html#185.70.24">John C. Blackburn</a> 1861-62 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chapman.html#797.52.16">John Lee Chapman</a> 1862-67 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/banks.html#965.01.42">Robert T. Banks</a> 1867-71 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#185.75.07">Joshua Van Sant</a> 1871-75 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#276.38.67">Ferdinand C. Latrobe</a> 1875-77 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kane.html#615.00.94">George Proctor Kane</a> 1877-78 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#276.38.67">Ferdinand C. Latrobe</a> 1878-81 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#489.78.69">William Pinkney Whyte</a> 1881-83 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#276.38.67">Ferdinand C. Latrobe</a> 1883-85 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodges.html#998.78.50">James Hodges</a> 1885-87 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#276.38.67">Ferdinand C. Latrobe</a> 1887-89 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davidson.html#185.45.40">Robert C. Davidson</a> 1889-91 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#276.38.67">Ferdinand C. Latrobe</a> 1891-95 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hooper.html#073.45.99">Alcaeus Hooper</a> 1895-97 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#947.24.86">William T. Malster</a> 1897-99 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayes.html#287.70.18">Thomas Gordon Hayes</a> 1899-1903 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckinnon-mclaud.html#424.26.05">Robert M. McLane</a> 1903-04 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tillmon-timmis.html#666.73.41">E. Clay Timanus</a> 1904-07 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahool-majka.html#900.29.70">J. Barry Mahool</a> 1907-11 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preston.html#464.49.65">James H. Preston</a> 1911-19 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#848.35.10">William F. Broening</a> 1919-23 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson4.html#026.56.04">Howard W. Jackson</a> 1923-27 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#848.35.10">William F. Broening</a> 1927-31 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson4.html#026.56.04">Howard W. Jackson</a> 1931-43 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeegan-mckenty.html#138.69.56">Theodore R. McKeldin</a> 1943-47 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dales-dalto.html#744.85.00">Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr.</a> 1947-59 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grady.html#629.48.96">J. Harold Grady</a> 1959-62 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodell-goodrell.html#735.08.32">Philip H. Goodman</a> 1962-63 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeegan-mckenty.html#138.69.56">Theodore R. McKeldin</a> 1963-67 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dales-dalto.html#773.98.56">Thomas D'Alesandro III</a> 1967-71 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#604.09.41">William Donald Schaefer</a> 1971-87 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnquist-burns.html#344.13.90">Du Burns</a> 1987 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#228.25.19">Kurt L. Schmoke</a> 1987-99 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/omalley.html#928.81.86">Martin J. O'Malley</a> 1999-2007 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dixon.html#974.01.49">Sheila Dixon</a> 2007-10 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raub-rawson.html#086.06.64">Stephanie C. Rawlings-Blake</a> 2010- <p> <b>Events and Candidates</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <li> 1831 Mar 31: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/small.html#111.42.44">Jacob Small, Jr.</a>, resigned. <li> 1878 Jun 23: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kane.html#615.00.94">George Proctor Kane</a>, died in office. <li> 1903 May 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckinnon-mclaud.html#424.26.05">Robert M. McLane</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#273.40.92">Frank C. Wachter</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1904 May 30: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckinnon-mclaud.html#424.26.05">Robert M. McLane</a>, died in office. <li> 1907: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#241.18.48">J. Charles Linthicum</a>, defeated. <li> 1915: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill5.html#459.94.98">John Philip Hill</a>, defeated. <li> 1935: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randall-randlett.html#500.54.86">Blanchard Randall, Jr.</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilman.html#550.01.72">Elisabeth Gilman</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1947: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#553.99.59">Deeley K. Nice</a>, defeated. <li> 1963: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodell-goodrell.html#735.08.32">Philip H. Goodman</a>, defeated. <li> 1967: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murfee-murphree.html#594.73.77">Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr.</a>, defeated. <li> 1971: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell4.html#670.63.72">George L. Russell, Jr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1971: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/piercecchi-pierse.html#358.82.07">Ross Z. Pierpont</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1975 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandler.html#282.97.30">Claudette M. Chandler</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1983 Sep 13: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#604.09.41">William Donald Schaefer</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy9.html#988.91.39">William H. Murphy, Jr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#843.90.57">Monroe Cornish</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freeman.html#570.70.66">Lawrence Freeman</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1983 Sep 13: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#917.97.10">Samuel A. Culotta</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roberts1.html#376.74.50">Byron P. Roberts, Jr.</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#220.81.67">Melvin C. Perkins</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1983 Nov 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#604.09.41">William Donald Schaefer</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#917.97.10">Samuel A. Culotta</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1987 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#228.25.19">Kurt L. Schmoke</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnquist-burns.html#344.13.90">Du Burns</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dufrene-dukakis.html#117.97.42">Charles A. Dugger</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#719.69.10">Gene L. Michaels</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grimke-grissom.html#293.13.39">John G. Grinage</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson6.html#313.10.07">Linda B. Robinson</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1987 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#917.97.10">Samuel A. Culotta</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carras-carrigg.html#792.80.86">Roy F. Carraher</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#456.91.85">Earl Koger</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#220.81.67">Melvin C. Perkins</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#843.90.57">Monroe Cornish</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1987 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#228.25.19">Kurt L. Schmoke</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#917.97.10">Samuel A. Culotta</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1988: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#152.92.95">Vermin Supreme</a>, defeated. <li> 1991 Sep 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#228.25.19">Kurt L. Schmoke</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnquist-burns.html#344.13.90">Du Burns</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swindall-swoope.html#530.82.98">William A. Swisher</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#719.69.10">Gene L. Michaels</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#036.38.99">John B. Ascher</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyess-dzula.html#013.59.93">Philip C. Dypsky, Sr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hopkins.html#201.69.28">Sheila Hopkins</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams7.html#118.86.91">Ronald W. Williams</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1991 Sep 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#917.97.10">Samuel A. Culotta</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#898.30.90">Joseph A. Scalia</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/price.html#448.20.88">Bruce K. Price</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carras-carrigg.html#792.80.86">Roy F. Carraher</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roberts9.html#311.90.81">William Edward Roberts, Sr.</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heft-heiple.html#876.37.89">Dan Heigel</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1991 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#228.25.19">Kurt L. Schmoke</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#917.97.10">Samuel A. Culotta</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1995 Sep 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#228.25.19">Kurt L. Schmoke</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarke.html#152.24.62">Mary Pat Clarke</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#626.68.62">Kelley Culver Brohawn</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1995 Sep 12: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarke.html#197.36.14">Victor Clarke, Jr.</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#447.09.38">S. Scott McCown</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cubberley-culla.html#612.04.10">Arthur W. Cuffie, Jr.</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1995 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#228.25.19">Kurt L. Schmoke</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarke.html#197.36.14">Victor Clarke, Jr.</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1999 Sep 14: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/omalley.html#928.81.86">Martin J. O'Malley</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stokes.html#203.84.23">Carl Stokes</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bell.html#666.83.38">Lawrence Bell</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#161.42.08">Mary W. Conaway</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufman.html#705.04.27">A. Robert Kaufman</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dufrene-dukakis.html#117.97.42">Charles A. Dugger</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/okeeffe-olchin.html#828.40.39">Sandra Okwaye</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cunningham.html#713.81.45">Robert S. Cunningham</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown7.html#589.12.88">Phillip A. Brown, Jr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roberts9.html#311.90.81">William Edward Roberts, Sr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#208.83.28">Jessica June Davis</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#719.69.10">Gene L. Michaels</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rigin-riles.html#802.12.15">Richard Riha</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kempa-kenan.html#310.75.04">Bernard Kempa</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/darnell-daughenbaugh.html#771.18.21">Richard A. Darrah</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fryall-fullam.html#056.93.38">Vincent Phillip Fullard</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hahn.html#154.55.64">John William Hahn</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1999 Sep 14: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#522.37.87">David F. Tufaro</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#833.57.90">Carl M. Adair</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor6.html#624.44.00">Melanie M. Taylor</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cubberley-culla.html#612.04.10">Arthur W. Cuffie, Jr.</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leszynski-levi.html#908.23.49">Lynwood H. Leverette</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshman-marthinsen.html#716.73.02">Roberto Marsili</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1999 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/omalley.html#928.81.86">Martin J. O'Malley</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#522.37.87">David F. Tufaro</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 2003 Sep 9: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/omalley.html#928.81.86">Martin J. O'Malley</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bully-bunker.html#432.06.54">Andrey Bundley</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufman.html#705.04.27">A. Robert Kaufman</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones6.html#122.79.25">Marvin Ray Jones</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith2.html#726.55.49">Charles U. Smith</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 2004 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/omalley.html#928.81.86">Martin J. O'Malley</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henderson.html#453.80.36">Elbert R. Henderson</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#935.98.52">Frank M. Conaway, Sr.</a>, defeated. <li> 2007 Sep 11: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dixon.html#974.01.49">Sheila Dixon</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell6.html#393.52.79">Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bully-bunker.html#432.06.54">Andrey Bundley</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter5.html#738.81.14">Jill P. Carter</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufman.html#705.04.27">A. Robert Kaufman</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#547.48.88">Mike Schaefer</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#935.98.52">Frank M. Conaway, Sr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown7.html#589.12.88">Phillip A. Brown, Jr.</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 2007 Sep 11: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henderson.html#453.80.36">Elbert R. Henderson</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 2007 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dixon.html#974.01.49">Sheila Dixon</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henderson.html#453.80.36">Elbert R. Henderson</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 2010 Feb 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dixon.html#974.01.49">Sheila Dixon</a>, resigned. <p><a name=2><hr></a></p> <p> <b>Postmasters at Baltimore, 1775-1984</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godard-goder.html#860.98.40">Katherine Goddard</a> 1775-89 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white5.html#925.33.29">John White</a> 1789-90 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#890.23.49">Alexander Furnival</a> 1790-1800 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrage-burrowes.html#676.64.81">Charles Burrall</a> 1800-16 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/skinner.html#669.63.87">John S. Skinner</a> 1816-39 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#185.75.07">Joshua Van Sant</a> 1839-41 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/finley.html#474.09.80">Thomas Finley</a> 1841-45 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buchanan.html#049.56.18">James M. Buchanan</a> 1845-49 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#420.90.44">Charles T. Maddox</a> 1849-53 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davie-davila.html#406.35.38">Jacob G. Davies</a> 1853-57 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#378.45.19">John Morris</a> 1857-61 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/purchio-puthuff.html#205.39.77">William H. Purnell</a> 1861-66 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shorten-shuja.html#065.03.81">Edward Shriver</a> 1866-69 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/denison.html#712.61.14">Andrew W. Denison</a> 1869-77 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tyler.html#265.63.31">Erastus B. Tyler</a> 1877-81 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#468.36.23">Harrison Adreon</a> 1881-85 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/veach-veltri.html#847.95.80">I. Parker Veazey</a> 1885-86 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown3.html#012.05.40">Frank Brown</a> 1886-90 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson9.html#438.01.35">William W. Johnson</a> 1890-94 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#302.25.03">S. Davies Warfield</a> 1894-1905 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harris9.html#652.58.13">William Hall Harris</a> 1905-13 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swanee-swann.html#387.91.87">Sherlock Swann</a> 1913-22 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#180.00.31">Benjamin F. Woelper, Jr.</a> 1922-32 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green3.html#314.87.28">Ernest Green</a> 1932-34 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green3.html#314.87.28">Ernest Green</a> 1934-40 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#394.42.78">Neal A. Sibley</a> 1940 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#394.42.78">Neal A. Sibley</a> 1940-56 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/naar-nary.html#820.28.11">Albert H. Naeny</a> 1956-57 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#517.99.01">William F. Laukaitis</a> 1957-58 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#517.99.01">William F. Laukaitis</a> 1958-66 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#739.90.97">Warren M. Bloomberg</a> 1966 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#739.90.97">Warren M. Bloomberg</a> 1966-84 <p><a name=3><hr></a></p> <p> <b>Collectors of Customs at Baltimore, 1789-1951</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams7.html#858.20.09">Otho Holland Williams</a> 1789-94 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/purchio-puthuff.html#741.45.25">Robert Purviance</a> 1794-1806 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christie.html#052.60.37">Gabriel Christie</a> 1806-08 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcculloch.html#877.05.48">James H. McCulloch</a> 1808-36 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freye-frimodig.html#517.99.11">William Frick</a> 1836-41 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams6.html#225.69.14">Nathaniel H. Williams</a> 1841-44 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#612.87.24">William H. Marriott</a> 1844-49 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kane.html#615.00.94">George Proctor Kane</a> 1849-53 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas7.html#695.99.93">Phillip F. Thomas</a> 1853-57 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#481.33.98">John Thomson Mason</a> 1857-61 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#092.94.55">Henry William Hoffman</a> 1861-65 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webster.html#478.76.09">Edwin H. Webster</a> 1865-69 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas5.html#368.60.33">John L. Thomas, Jr.</a> 1869-73 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/booth.html#719.32.88">Washington Booth</a> 1873-76 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilkins.html#612.39.68">Edward Wilkins</a> 1876-77 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas5.html#368.60.33">John L. Thomas, Jr.</a> 1877-82 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webster.html#478.76.09">Edwin H. Webster</a> 1882-86 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marianetti-markowitz.html#070.05.31">William M. Marine</a> as of 1891 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaw.html#209.91.63">Frank T. Shaw</a> 1894-98 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#856.67.36">William F. Stone</a> 1898-1915 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ryan.html#479.50.81">William P. Ryan</a> 1915-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#808.36.94">Charles H. Holtzman</a> 1921-33 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dailey.html#794.22.14">Gilbert A. Dailey</a> 1933-41 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cromwell.html#263.01.11">George T. Cromwell</a> as of 1946-51 <p> <b>Events and Candidates</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <li> 1808 Apr 1: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christie.html#052.60.37">Gabriel Christie</a>, died in office. <p><a name=4><hr></a></p> <p> <b>Surveyors of Customs at Baltimore, 1865-1931</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulton.html#252.62.20">Edington Fulton</a> 1865-66 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulton.html#252.62.20">Edington Fulton</a> 1869-73 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#549.21.71">Charles Gilpin</a> 1873-78 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#015.54.39">George W. F. Vernon</a> 1878-82 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hanna.html#424.75.82">John B. Hanna</a> as of 1901 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raub-rawson.html#384.94.08">Robert A. Ravenscroft</a> as of 1903-13 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steele.html#816.85.50">Guy W. Steele</a> as of 1915-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cunningham.html#038.60.52">John H. Cunningham</a> as of 1925-31 <p><a name=5><hr></a></p> <p> <b>U.S. Collectors of Internal Revenue at Baltimore, 1866-1951</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gorman.html#475.05.39">Arthur P. Gorman</a> 1866-69 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith9.html#959.41.11">William Prescott Smith</a> as of 1867 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#251.70.99">Robert M. Proud</a> as of 1879 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill3.html#467.98.11">F. Snowden Hill</a> as of 1891 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goldman-gomulka.html#663.21.72">Phillips L. Goldsborough</a> 1902-11 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hanna.html#424.75.82">John B. 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