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Charles Calvert (governor) (1688–1734), 14th Proprietary-Governor of Maryland from 1720 to 1727. Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore (1637–1715), 6th and 9th Proprietary-Governor of Maryland from 1661 to 1676 and from 1679 to 1684. Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore (1699–1751), 17th Proprietary Governor of the province of Maryland ...
1639. First elections in province for delegates to Assembly ordered by Governor Calvert on Kent Island, and in hundreds (political subdivisions or districts) of Mattapanient, St. Michael's, St. Mary's, and St. George's.
They abandoned their village on the Susquehanna River and moved south into Maryland. Governor Charles Calvert invited them to settle on the Potomac River above the Great Falls, however, the Susquehannock instead chose to occupy a site on Piscataway Creek where they erected a palisaded fort.
The first of the Lords Baltimore to be born in Maryland, Benedict Leonard Calvert was married in 1698/9 to Lady Charlotte Lee whom he divorced in 1705. In 1713, he converted to Anglicanism. Upon learning of his son’s conversion, Charles Calvert, Third Lord Baltimore, cut off his son’s income, making him dependent upon Queen Anne whom he petitioned for support.
Cecil sent his son, Charles Calvert, to be Maryland’s Governor in 1661. He told his son to keep the Act of Toleration as law for the good of Maryland. 2 Freedom of religion was important to help the Maryland colonists to live together in peace. Cecil died in 1675, after governing Maryland for forty-two years. Notes: 1.
died in 1681. The Council was almost entirely changed by deaths in 1679, and. when this volume closes, William Calvert, Vincent Lowe, Henry Darnall and. William Stevens appear as the associate justices at the last session of that year. The Court of Chancery nearly always met at St. Mary's City.
This full-length portrait features Charles Calvert II (1699-1751), the Fifth Lord Baron of Baltimore, who assumed this title at the age of 16. He wears a long powdered wig, a blue frock coat with gold details, and white stockings underneath his blue and gold breeches. Lord Calvert stands with his right arm holding a baton pointing across his body to the left, but his gaze remains outward at ...
