Cecil Clyde Squier (died March 20, 1951) was an American politician from Maryland who served as a member of the
Maryland House of Delegates
The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the Maryland General Assembly, legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts. The House of Delegates Chamber is in the Maryland State House ...
, representing
Cecil County
Cecil County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland at the northeastern corner of the state, bordering both Pennsylvania and Delaware. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 103,725. The county seat is Elkton. The ...
from 1920 to 1924 and as a member of the
Maryland Senate
The Maryland Senate, sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate, is the upper house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. Composed of 47 senators elected from an equal number of constituent single ...
from 1927 to 1931 and from 1939 to 1943.
Biography
Cecil Clyde Squier was born to Isabella (née Wilson) and John Squier. His father was a reverend.
His brother was
James Wilson Squier, a state politician and lawyer.
Squier was a
Democrat
Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY)
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. He served as a member of the
Maryland House of Delegates
The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the Maryland General Assembly, legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts. The House of Delegates Chamber is in the Maryland State House ...
, representing
Cecil County
Cecil County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland at the northeastern corner of the state, bordering both Pennsylvania and Delaware. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 103,725. The county seat is Elkton. The ...
from 1920 to 1924. Squier served as a member of the
Maryland Senate
The Maryland Senate, sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate, is the upper house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. Composed of 47 senators elected from an equal number of constituent single ...
, representing Cecil County from 1927 to 1931 and from 1939 to 1943.
Squier did not marry and lived in
Port Deposit, Maryland
Port Deposit is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River near its discharge into the Chesapeake Bay. The population was 653 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census.
Geograph ...
.
He died on March 20, 1951, at the age of 80, in Port Deposit. He was buried at West Nottingham Cemetery.
References
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Year of birth uncertain
1870s births
1951 deaths
People from Port Deposit, Maryland
Politicians from Cecil County, Maryland
Democratic Party members of the Maryland House of Delegates
Democratic Party Maryland state senators
20th-century members of the Maryland General Assembly