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Edward Lloyd (Governor Of Maryland)
Edward Lloyd V (July 22, 1779June 2, 1834) was an American politician and slaveholder. He served as the 13th Governor of Maryland from 1809 to 1811, and as a United States Senator from Maryland between 1819 and 1826. He also served as a U.S. Congressman from the seventh district of Maryland from 1807 to 1809. Frederick Douglass described the life of the enslaved people forced to work on his plantation. Life and career Born in 1779 at "Wye House", Talbot County, Maryland, he was a member of a prominent Eastern Shore family, "the Lloyds of Wye," which had lived in Talbot County since the mid-17th century. His father Edward Lloyd IV was a member of the Continental Congress. He received early education from private tutors. Lloyd served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1800 to 1805. He was elected to the Ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Joseph H. Nicholson and was reelected to the Tenth Congress, serving from December 3, 1806, to March 3, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florence MacKubin
Florence MacKubin (or Mackubin) (May 19, 1857 in Florence – February 2, 1918 in Baltimore) was an Visual arts of the United States, American portrait painter in miniature, pastel, and oil colors. She painted portraits of prominent people in the United States and the United Kingdom, as well as several famous copies of portraits, and exhibited at the Salon (Paris), Paris Salon, the Royal Academy of Arts, London Academy, and the National Academy Museum and School, National Academy, New York. Early life Florence MacKubin was born in 1857 in Florence, Italy, while her parents, Charles Nicholas and Ellen Marietta (Fay) MacKubin, were spending a year abroad. Her father died in 1863, after which her mother returned to Europe with the children. MacKubin made a portrait of her grandfather, George Mackubin, who had been the Treasurer of Maryland, Treasurer of the Western Shore, for the State of Maryland. Education MacKubin studied drawing in Florence, Italy. She then studied at Les Ruche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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