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Edward Lloyd (1779-1834) —
of Wye Mills, Talbot
County, Md.; Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., July 22,
1779.
Son of Edward
Lloyd (1744-1796) and Elizabeth (Tayloe) Lloyd.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1800-05; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1806-09 (at-large 1806-07, 7th
District 1807-09); Governor of
Maryland, 1809-11; member of Maryland
state senate, 1811-14, 1826-29; Presidential Elector for
Maryland, 1812;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1819-26.
Episcopalian.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., June 2,
1834 (age 54 years, 315
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Robert Henry Goldsborough (1779-1836) —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born near Easton, Talbot
County, Md., January
4, 1779.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1804, 1825; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1813-19, 1835-36; died in office 1836.
Episcopalian.
Died near Easton, Talbot
County, Md., October
5, 1836 (age 57 years, 275
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Matthew Tilghman (1718-1790) —
of Maryland.
Born in Queen Anne's
County, Md., February
17, 1718.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1751-58, 1760-61, 1768-71, 1773-74; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1773-74; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-76; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; member of Maryland
state senate, 1777-83; orphan's court judge in Maryland, 1778.
Episcopalian.
Died near Claiborne, Talbot
County, Md., May 4,
1790 (age 72 years, 76
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Edward Lloyd (1744-1796) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., December
15, 1744.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1780-81; member of Maryland
state senate, 1781-88, 1791-95; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1783-84; delegate to
Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788.
Episcopalian.
Died in Talbot
County, Md., July 8,
1796 (age 51 years, 206
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Joseph Hopper Nicholson (1770-1817) —
of Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Born in Chestertown, Kent
County, Md., May 15,
1770.
Son of Joseph Nicholson and Elizabeth (Hopper) Nicholson.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Queen Anne's County, 1796-98; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1799-1806 (6th District 1799-1801,
at-large 1801-06); Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1806-17; died in office 1817; served
in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore
County, Md., March 4,
1817 (age 46 years, 293
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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John Bozman Kerr (1809-1878) —
also known as John B. Kerr —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., March 5,
1809.
Son of John
Leeds Kerr.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1836-37; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1849-51; U.S. Charge
d'Affaires to Nicaragua, 1851-53.
Catholic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
27, 1878 (age 68 years, 328
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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William Hayward, Jr. (1787-1836) —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born near Easton, Talbot
County, Md., 1787.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
Maryland
state house of delegates, 1818-20; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 7th District, 1823-25.
Died October
19, 1836 (age about 49
years).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Samuel Stevens, Jr. (1778-1860) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., July 13,
1778.
Son of John Stevens and Elizabeth (Connoly) Stevens.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1807-13, 1817, 1819-20; served in the
U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of
Maryland, 1822-26.
Episcopalian.
Died near Trappe, Talbot
County, Md., February
7, 1860 (age 81 years, 209
days).
Original interment at in a private or family graveyard; reinterment
at Spring Hill Cemetery, Easton, Md.
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Phillip Francis Thomas (1810-1890) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., September
12, 1810.
Son of Tristan Thomas and Maria (Francis) Thomas.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Maryland internal improvements convention, 1836; member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Talbot County, 1838, 1843-45, 1867,
1878; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1839-41, 1875-77 (2nd District
1839-41, 1st District 1875-77); Governor of
Maryland, 1848-51; Maryland
state comptroller, 1851-53; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1853-60; U.S. Commissioner of Patents, 1860-61; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1860-61.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
2, 1890 (age 80 years, 20
days).
Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Daniel Martin (1780-1831) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., 1780.
Son of Nicholas Martin and Hannah (Oldham) Martin.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1813-20; Governor of
Maryland, 1829-30, 1831; died in office 1831.
Episcopalian.
Died in Talbot
County, Md., July 11,
1831 (age about 51
years).
Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Samuel Stevens, Jr. (1778-1860) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., July 13,
1778.
Son of John Stevens and Elizabeth (Connoly) Stevens.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1807-13, 1817, 1819-20; served in the
U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of
Maryland, 1822-26.
Episcopalian.
Died near Trappe, Talbot
County, Md., February
7, 1860 (age 81 years, 209
days).
Original interment at a private or family
graveyard, Talbot County, Md.; reinterment at Spring Hill
Cemetery.
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James Harry Covington (1870-1942) —
also known as J. Harry Covington —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., May 3,
1870.
Son of James H. Covington and Emma V. Covington.
Democrat. Lawyer; Talbot
County State's Attorney, 1903-09; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1909-14; resigned
1914; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1912
(chair, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker);
justice
of District of Columbia supreme court, 1914-18.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kappa
Sigma.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
4, 1942 (age 71 years, 277
days).
Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Samuel Hambleton (1812-1886) —
of Maryland.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., January
8, 1812.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1834-36, 1854; member of Maryland
state senate, 1844-49; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1869-73.
Episcopalian.
Died in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., December
9, 1886 (age 74 years, 335
days).
Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Isaac Ambrose Barber (1852-1909) —
also known as Isaac A. Barber —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born near Salem, Salem
County, N.J., January
26, 1852.
Republican. Physician;
president, Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of
Easton; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1896; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1897-99; Maryland
Republican state chair, 1900-04.
Quaker.
Died, from the effects of a fall, in
Easton, Talbot
County, Md., March 1,
1909 (age 57 years, 34
days).
Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Henry E. Bateman (1807-1892) —
Born in Maryland, December
22, 1807.
Newspaper
editor; Clerk, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1842-51; Maryland
state comptroller, 1853-54; delegate to
Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867.
Died in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., November
30, 1892 (age 84 years, 344
days).
Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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