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George Calvert (February 2, 1768 – January 28, 1838) was an American planter active in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Maryland.
George Calvert was born at his father's plantation home of Mount Airy, Maryland, on February 2, 1768, the youngest son of Benedict Swingate Calvert, who was himself the illegitimate son of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore.
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- February 2, 1768
- Rosalie Eugenia (Stier) Calvert
- January 28, 1838
12 de abr. de 2019 · 26 George Calvert, first Lord Baltimore (c. 1580-1632) was born in Kipling, Yorkshire to an established Roman Catholic family. He and his father converted to Anglicanism after their conviction for recusancy in 1580.
- Helen Kilburn
- 2019
Riversdale was the plantation of the Belgian émigré Rosalie Stier Calvert (1778–1821) and her husband, George Calvert (1768–1838), a planter and direct descendent of the Proprietary Governors of Maryland.
6 The Calvert family of Riversdale plantation in Prince George’s County, Maryland, exemplify the great planters of the early national Chesapeake. George Calvert, born in 1768, was the son of Benedict Swingate Calvert (c.1724-1788), the illegitimate but well-provided-for son of Charles Calvert, the fifth Lord Baltimore.
As one of the grandees of Prince George’s County, Maryland, George Calvert was expected by his peers to perform public duties. He was duly offered offices, or the chance to run for them, and often more prestigious ones than most of his neighbors.
- Steven Sarson
- 2013
The planter economy diversified but fishing remained the staple resource. In 1638 Sir David Kirke expropriated Ferryland from Sir George Calvert, who had invested in a permanent fishing station there.
