1895 Maryland Gubernatorial Election
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The 1895 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1895. Incumbent
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Frank Brown did not seek re-election.
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candidate Lloyd Lowndes Jr. defeated Democratic candidate John E. Hurst.


General election


Candidates

*John E. Hurst, Democratic, merchant * Lloyd Lowndes Jr., Republican, former
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, Prohibition, president of the Baltimore Young Men's Christian Association *Henry F. Andrews, People's and Socialist Labor


Results


References

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1895 Events January–March * January 5 – Dreyfus affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his army rank, and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. * January 12 – The National Trust for Places of Histor ...
Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...
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