J. Millard Tawes Politician

John Millard Tawes (April 8, 1894 – June 25, 1979), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 54th Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1959 to 1967. He remains the only Marylander to be elected to the three positions of State Treasurer, Comptroller, and Governor.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 08, 1894
Birth place
Crisfield Maryland
Religion
Methodism
Date of deathJune 25, 1979

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Democratic Party (United States)
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External resources

  1. http://aomol.net/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000082/html/index.html
  2. http://www.crisfieldheritagefoundation.org/museums/historical.htm
  3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7867844
  4. http://www.inform.umd.edu/CampusInfo/Facilities/Buildings/TWS
  5. http://www.springgrove.com/090700/tawes.jpg