Thomas George Pratt - Annapolis MD - Grave of a Famous Person on Waymarking.com

He is buried in Saint Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis MD

Description: From Find A Grave: U.S. Senator, Maryland Governor. He attended the Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., graduated from College of New Jersey, studied law, admitted to the bar and commenced to practice law in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, in 1823. He was a member of the Maryland State House of Delegates (1832-35) Whig presidential elector in 1836, appointed president of the executive council 1836 and a member of the Maryland State Senate, (1838-43). In 1845, he was elected the 27th Governor of Maryland, serving until 1848. After his term, he was elected as a Whig to the United States Senate in 1849 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Reverdy Johnson, serving two terms until 1857. An unsuccessful candidate for another re-election to the United States Senate, he resumed the practice of law until his death at age 65. Date of birth: 02/18/1804 Date of death: 11/09/1869 Area of notoriety: Politics Marker Type: Monument Setting: Outdoor Fee required?: No Web site: [Web Link] Visiting Hours/Restrictions: Not listed

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