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CHILDREN. SONS: Charles Calvert, 5th Lord Baltimore (1699-1751); Benedict Leonard Calvert (1700-1732); Edward Henry Calvert (1701-1730), who married Margaret Lee; and Cecilius Calvert (1702-1765), principal secretary of Maryland, who served jointly with Thomas Beake from January 1729/30 to February 1732/33, and alone from 1751 until death.
The Hon. Benedict Leonard Calvert, son of the 4th Baron Baltimore, succeeded his brother, Captain Charles Calvert, the 5th Baron Baltimore, as Proprietary Governor of Maryland in 1727, and served in that capacity through 1731. He died in 1732, while returning to England, and was buried at sea.
Benedict Leonard CALVERT, 4th Baron Baltimore 1679-1716 Biographical Note. Born at Woodcote Park, Surrey, second son of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, governor and owner of Maryland, which was forfeited and taken over by the Crown in 1688.
Benedict Leonard Calvert (1700–1732), the proprietary/colonial fifteenth (15th) Governor of Maryland from 1727 through 1731, appointed by his brother, The 5th Baron Baltimore. Benedict Swingate Calvert (c. 1730–1788), the illegitimate son of The 5th Baron Baltimore, (the third Proprietor/Colonial
Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore In 1679, Charles and Jane celebrated a second son, Benedict. But two years later, in 1681, Lord Baltimore once again faced rebellion, led by a former governor of the province Josias Fendall (1657–1660) and John Coode .
In 1715, when Charles was fifteen, his grandfather Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore died, passing his title, and his claim to Maryland, to his son Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore, (1679–1715). Benedict Calvert immediately petitioned George I for the restoration of the family's proprietorial title to Maryland but, before the ...
