Hall, David b. January 4, 1752 d. September 18, 1817 Delaware Governor. He served in the Delaware General Assembly, and, during the Revolutionary War as a Colonel, being wounded at Germantown, New Jersey. He served as Governor of Delaware from January 19, 1802 to January 15, 1805. (Bio by: Russ Pickett) Lewes Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Houston, John Wallace b. May 4, 1814 d. April 26, 1896 US Congressman. He was elected to represent Delaware as an At-Large delegate to the United States House of Representatives, serving three terms from 1845 until 1851. At the end of his third term he was not re-nominated for the seat, which subsequently was filled by Congressman George R. Riddle. Previous to his Congressional service he had served as Secretary of State for Delaware from 1841 to 1844. In 1855 he was...[Read More] (Bio by: Izzebella) Lewes Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Maull, Joseph b. September 6, 1781 d. May 3, 1846 35th Delaware Governor. He became Governor of Delaware upon the death of Governor Thomas Stockton, and served from March 2, 1846 to May 3, 1846. He served in Delaware Militia during the War of 1812, and served a number of years in the Delaware General Assembly and held the office of Speaker of the Senate. (Bio by: Russ Pickett) Saint Peters Episcopal Churchyard, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Rodney, Caleb b. April 29, 1767 d. April 29, 1840 24th Delaware Governor. He became Delaware's Governor after being sworn into the office upon the death of Governor John Collins, and served from April 23, 1822 to January 21, 1823. His brother, Daniel Rodney, also served as Delaware's 20th Governor and his distant cousin, Caesar Rodney, served as Delaware's 4th Governor. (Bio by: Russ Pickett) Saint Peters Episcopal Churchyard, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Rodney, Daniel b. September 10, 1764 d. September 2, 1846 US Congressman, US Senator, Delaware Governor. He served as Delaware's Associate Judge of the Court of Common Pleas from 1793 to 1806 before being elected as Governor of Delaware, an office he served in from 1814 to 1817. He was elected as a Federalist to represent Delaware as an At-Large delegate in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1822 to 1823. He was then appointed as a Senator from Delaware to the United States Senate to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Senator...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Pickett) Saint Peters Episcopal Churchyard, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Tunnell, Ebe Walter b. December 31, 1844 d. December 18, 1917 52nd Delaware Governor. He served as Governor of Delaware 1896 to 1900. After his term expired he served as Sussex County Clerk of the Peace in 1906. He was also owner of the "Delaware Pilot" newspaper, served as treasurer of Henlopen Manufacturing, and as a Trustee of Delaware State College. (Bio by: Izzebella) Lewes Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA