Person:Thomas Swann (7)

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Gov. Thomas Swann, 33rd Governor of Maryland
b.3 Feb 1809 Alexandria, Virginia
d.24 Jul 1883 Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
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m. Bef 1837
  1. Louisa Sherlock Swann1838 - 1865
  2. Thomas SwannAbt 1843 -
  3. Elizabeth Gilmer Swann1843 -
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  • H.  Gov. Thomas Swann, 33rd Governor of Maryland1809 - 1883
  • W.  Josephine Ward
m. 1878
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Name[1][2] Gov. Thomas Swann, 33rd Governor of Maryland
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 3 Feb 1809 Alexandria, Virginia
Occupation[4] 1827 VirginiaUniversity of Virginia, Statesman, Final Year
Marriage Bef 1837 Maryland[1st wife]
to Elizabeth Gilmer Sherlock
Occupation[1] From 1856 to 1860 Baltimore City, Maryland, United StatesMayor of Baltimore
Occupation[1] From 1866 to 1869 MarylandGovernor of Maryland
Census[3] 1870 Baltimore City, Maryland, United States
Marriage 1878 [2nd wife - she is the widow Thomson]
to Josephine Ward
Death[1][2] 24 Jul 1883 Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, United Statesat Morven Park
Burial[2] Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Thomas Swann, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    Last retrieved Feb 2016.

    Thomas Swann (February 3, 1809 – July 24, 1883) was an American politician. Initially a Know-Nothing, and later a Democrat, he served as mayor of Baltimore (1856–1860), as the 33rd Governor of Maryland (1866–1869), and as U.S. Representative from Maryland's 3rd congressional district and then 4th congressional district (1869–1879).

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Grave Recorded , in Find A Grave.

    [Includes headstone photo.]

  3. ↑ Household Recorded, in Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    598B, dwelling/family 1372/2495.

    Swann, Thomas 55 yrs U.S. Congressman (real estate = $400,000; personal estate = $1,000,000) b. Maryland
    Elizabeth 50 yrs Keeping house b. Maryland
    Carter, C. Shirley 33 yrs Physician b. Virginia
    Mary M. 26 yrs b. Maryland
    Latrobe, Ferdinand C. 36 yrs Lawyer (real estate = $25,000; personal estate = $22,000) b. Maryland
    May [BLACK] 40 yrs Cook b. Maryland
    Louisa [BLACK] 30 yrs Chambermaid b. Maryland
    Betsey [BLACK] 62 yrs Dom. servant b. Maryland
    Peter [BLACK] 55 yrs Coachman b. Maryland
    Charles [BLACK] 38 yrs Waiter b. Maryland

  4. ↑ Biography, in Barringer, Paul Brandon; James Mercer Garnett; and Rosewell Page. University of Virginia: its history, influence, equipment and characteristics, with biographical sketches and portraits of founders, benefactors, officers and alumni. (New York: Lewis Publishing Co., 1904)
    1:363.
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