John Charles Groome (secretary of state)

John Charles Groome (June 8, 1800 – November 30, 1866) was Secretary of State of Maryland, appointed by Governor Thomas W. Veazey in 1838.

John Charles Groome
Secretary of State of Maryland
In office
1838–1838
Preceded bynew office
Succeeded byJohn H. Culbreth
Personal details
Born(1800-06-08)June 8, 1800
Elkton, Maryland, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 1866(1866-11-30) (aged 66)
Elkton, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Elizabeth Riddle Black
(m. 1836)
Children5, including James Black Groome
Alma materPrinceton College
Litchfield Law School
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
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