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  2. George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore - Wikipedia

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    Calvert died five weeks before the new Charter was sealed, leaving the settlement of the Maryland colony to his son Cecil (1605–1675). His second son Leonard Calvert (1606–1647) was the first colonial governor of the Province of Maryland .

  3. Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore - Wikipedia

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    Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (8 August 1605 – 30 November 1675) was an English politician and lawyer who was the first proprietor of Maryland.Born in Kent, England in 1605, he inherited the proprietorship of overseas colonies in Avalon (Newfoundland) (off the eastern coast of the North America continent), along with Maryland after the 1632 death of his father, George Calvert, 1st Baron ...

  4. List of proprietors of Maryland - Wikipedia

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    The Province of Maryland was a proprietary colony, in the hands of the Calvert family, who held it from 1633 to 1689, and again from 1715 to 1776. George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (1580–1632) is often regarded as the founder of Maryland, but he died before the colony could be organized.

  5. Leonard Calvert - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Calvert (b. c. 1606 – d. June 9, 1647) was the first proprietary governor of the Province of Maryland. [2] He was the second son of The 1st Baron Baltimore (1579–1632), the first proprietor of Maryland.

  6. Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore - Wikipedia

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    Charles Calvert sailed to Maryland in 1661 as a young man of 24, becoming the first of the Barons Baltimore to take personal charge of the colony. He was appointed deputy governor by his father and, when Cecil Calvert died in 1675, Charles inherited Maryland, becoming governor in his own right.

  7. Baron Baltimore - Wikipedia

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    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).

  8. DC man dies after SUV swerved off road twice, hit tree in ...

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    CALVERT COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating after a man from Washington, D.C., died in a crash in Dunkirk on Monday. According to the ...

  9. Charles Calvert (governor) - Wikipedia

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    Calvert was born Charles Calvert Lazenby in England in 1688. [3] Neither of his parents has been positively identified but it may be that his father was Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, 2nd Proprietor Governor of Maryland (1637–1715), or another member of the Calvert family. [3]