William Baldwin (Maryland politician)

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William Baldwin
Member of the MarylandHouseofDelegates
from the Harford County district
In office
1870–1872
Personal details
Born Harford County, Maryland, U.S.
Died (aged 79)
Upper Cross Roads, Harford County, Maryland, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseMiss Powell
Children1
OccupationPolitician

William Baldwin (died June 22, 1895) was an American politician from Maryland. He was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1870 to 1872.

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Early life

Baldwin was born in Harford County, Maryland. [1]

Career

Baldwin was a Democrat. He was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1870 to 1872. [2]

Baldwin was president of the Harford Agricultural Association for five years. He was a director of the Harford Mutual Fire Insurance Company. [1]

Personal life

Baldwin married Miss Powell. She died around 1881. They had one son, Silas. [1]

Baldwin died on June 22, 1895, at the age of 79, at Upper Cross Roads in Harford County. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Death of Mr. William Baldwin". The Baltimore Sun . June 24, 1895. p. 7. Retrieved March 12, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. ↑ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. April 30, 1999. Retrieved March 12, 2023.


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