Loyalty oaths, 1951-1967.

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Loyalty oaths, 1951-1967.

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Record of oaths taken under Maryland subversive activities act, required of nominees to office and elected officials, as well as persons appointed to state service.

7 cubic ft.

Maryland State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6764672

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Maryland's loyalty oath was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1967 (88 Sup. Ct. 234). From the description of Loyalty oaths, 1951-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122560780 The office of the Secretary of State was created in 1837 by constitutional amendment to replace the Governor's Council. The Secretary of State is appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate. The term of office is concurrent with the governor's unless removed by t...