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Alexander Calvert is a Canadian actor, he is best known for playing the role of Jack Kline on the CW show Supernatural and The Winchesters. Early life
Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore (1699 – 1751) British nobleman and Proprietary Governor of Maryland: Benedict Leonard Calvert (1700 – 1732) 15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland: Benedict Swingate Calvert (1722 – 1788) illegitimate son of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, planter, slave owner, politician and Loyalist: Henry Harford
The Calvert family is an English noble family and was a prominent family in the U.S. state of Maryland. Subcategories. This category has only the following ...
The title was granted in 1625 to Sir George Calvert (1580–1632), and it became extinct in 1771 on the death of Frederick, 6th Baron Baltimore. [1] The title was held by six members/generations of the Calvert family, who were Lord proprietors of the palatinates Province of Avalon in Newfoundland and Maryland Palatinate (later the Province of Maryland and subsequent American State of Maryland).
Eleanor Calvert was born in 1758 at the Calvert family's Mount Airy plantation near Upper Marlboro in Prince George's County, Maryland. [2] She was the second-eldest daughter [3] of Benedict Swingate Calvert, illegitimate son of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, and Benedict's wife Elizabeth Calvert. [4] She was known to her family as ...
Charles Calvert's grandfather, George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, was a former member of Parliament and Secretary of State to James I, whose Catholicism had effectively ended his political career. Intense lobbying by George Calvert had led to the granting of a hereditary charter to the Calvert family.
To his family, he was known as "Jacky" as a boy, then "Jack", especially after attaining his inheritance. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Following his father's death in 1757, under Virginia's laws concerning intestacy (dying without a will), almost 18,000 acres (73 km 2 ) of land and personal property including about 285 enslaved persons (worth £30,000) were ...
Riversdale, is a five-part, large-scale late Georgian mansion with superior Federal interior, built between 1801 and 1807. Also known as Baltimore House, Calvert Mansion or Riversdale Mansion, it is located at 4811 Riverdale Road in Riverdale Park, Maryland, and is open to the public as a museum.