Edward Lloyd (Governor of Maryland)
Edward Lloyd V (July 22, 1779 – June 2, 1834) was an American politician and slaveholder. He served as the 13th Governor of Maryland from 1809 to 1811, and as a United States Senator from Maryland between 1819 and 1826. He also served as a U.S. Congressman from the seventh district of Maryland from 1807 to 1809. Frederick Douglass described the life of the enslaved people forced to work on his plantation.
Edward Lloyd V | |
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Oil painting of Edward Lloyd V by Florence MacKubin (1906) | |
| United States Senator from Maryland | |
| In office March 4, 1819 – January 14, 1826 | |
| Preceded by | Robert H. Goldsborough |
| Succeeded by | Ezekiel F. Chambers |
| 13th Governor of Maryland | |
| In office June 9, 1809 – November 16, 1811 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Wright |
| Succeeded by | Robert Bowie |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 7th district | |
| In office December 3, 1806 – March 3, 1809 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph H. Nicholson |
| Succeeded by | John Brown |
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates | |
| In office 1800–1805 | |
| Member of the Maryland Senate | |
| In office 1826–1831 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 22, 1779 Talbot County, Maryland |
| Died | June 2, 1834 (aged 54) Annapolis, Maryland |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican, Jacksonian |
| Spouse | Sally Scott Murray |
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| Relatives | Edward Lloyd II (great-grandfather) John Tayloe II (great-grandfather) |
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