Horsey, Outerbridge b. March 5, 1777 d. June 9, 1842 U.S. Senator. Served in the Delaware State House of Representatives from 1800 to 1802. Elected as the Attorney General of Delaware and served from 1806 to 1810. Elected to the United States Senate to represent Delaware and served from 1810 to 1821. (Bio by: Russ Pickett) Saint Johns Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Lowe, Enoch Louis b. August 10, 1820 d. August 23, 1892 Governor of Maryland. He served as Governor of the state from 1851 to 1854. Loew was also a member of the Maryland House of Delegates in 1845 and a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1856. In 1860 he served as a United States presidential elector. (Bio by: Charlotte) Saint Johns Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
McElroy, John b. May 14, 1782 d. September 12, 1877 Religious and Educational Leader. He moved to America at age 21, attended Georgetown University and became a Jesuit lay brother in 1806. McElroy taught at Georgetown and managed its finances until becoming a priest in 1817. In 1822 he was appointed Pastor of St. John's Church in Frederick, Maryland, where he remained for 23 years. While there he founded several schools, including St. John's Literary Institution, now Saint John's Catholic Preparatory School. McElroy was one of two...[Read More] (Bio by: Bill McKern) Saint Johns Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Taney, Roger Brooke b. March 17, 1777 d. October 12, 1864 Roger was the son of Michael Taney IV and Monica Brooke. He married Ann Phoebe Charlton Key on 7 June 1806 and they had 7 children. Roger was admitted to the bar in 1799 and was elected assemblyman replacing his father in 1799. In 1801 he began law practice in Frederick MD and quickly acquired a reputation as an able attorney. Roger moved to Baltimore where he became advisor to Charles Carroll of Carrollton. He was appointed State Attorney General by Governor Kent in 1827 upon the unanimous...[Read More] Saint Johns Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
b. March 5, 1777 d. June 9, 1842