Murray Vandiver papers

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Murray Vandiver papers

1873-1916 (majority 1893-1915)

Murray Vandiver (1845-1916) represented Harford County in the Maryland House of Delegates during four non-consecutive terms (1876-1877, 1878-1879, 1880-1881, and 1892-1893). In 1885-1886, he was elected Mayor of Havre de Grace. In 1893 he was appointed by President Grover Cleveland as the federal government’s Collector of Internal Revenue for Maryland, the District of Columbia, Delaware, and Virginia's Eastern Shore. Vandiver was a longtime leader in the Democratic Party, serving as chair of the Democratic State Central Committee between 1897 and 1899. He served as Treasurer of the state of Maryland between 1900 and 1916. He owned a house in Havre de Grace and managed a farm on Spesutia Island in the Chesapeake Bay, where he participated in the hunting of waterfowl. The collection consists of correspondence, bills and receipts, official orders, pamphlets, and scrapbooks.

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Vandiver, Murray

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From the guide to the Murray Vandiver papers, 1873-1916, null, (State of Maryland and Historical Collections) ...

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Vandiver, Murray, 1845-1916.

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Maryland businessman and civil servant. Appointed Collector of Internal Revenue by Grover Cleveland, a position he held from 1893 to 1897, and served as Treasurer of the State of Maryland from 1900-1915. From the description of Papers of Murray Vandiver, 1873-1916. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20360321 ...

Poe, John Prentiss, 1836-1909

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Lawyer, of Baltimore, Md. From the description of Account book, 1860-1878. (Maryland Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 30400602 ...

Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908

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Grover Cleveland, born in Caldwell, NJ, 18 March 1837; moved to Buffalo, NY in 1855; Erie County Sheriff, 1871-1874; Mayor of Buffalo, 1882; Governor of New York, 1883-1884; President of the United States, 1885-1889, 1893-1897; married Frances Folsom, 1886; died at Princeton, NJ, 24 June 1908....

Ritchie, Albert C. (Albert Cabell), 1876-1936

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Four-term governor of Maryland and lawyer. From the description of Papers of Albert Cabell Ritchie, 1903-1939. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19540649 Governor of Maryland. From the description of Typed letter signed : Annapolis, Md., to Mrs. Robert M. Littlejohn, 1932 Jan. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270858104 Albert Cabell Ritchie was born in Richmond, Virginia, on August 29, 1876. He received his B.A. from ...

Van Biber, George.

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Tome, Jacob.

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Schley, Buchanan.

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Silvester, Richard W. (Richard William), 1857-

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Straus, Isaac Lobe, 1871-1946

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Bryan, William Smith, 1846-1940

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