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David Stewart (Maryland politician)

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2661: 31: 569:. Stewart was also active in civic causes; In May 1848, he was one of the leaders of a mass public meeting held to plan and implement relief efforts for victims of a recent fire that had destroyed 60 Baltimore homes and several commercial buildings. In August 1848, was named a vice president of Baltimore's Friends of Ireland, an organization created to provide aid to the Irish people during the 767:, it was named for a previous home that had existed on the same site, Upton Park. Stewart's Upton home was later used for several commercial purposes, including a school and a radio station. The building has been vacant since the 1950s, and is owned by the city's Department of Housing and Community Development. Upton Mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. 756: 664:. In October 1854, he was a featured speaker at neighborhood Democratic campaign rallies in advance of that year's November elections. In July 1855, Stewart was a delegate to the Baltimore Democratic nominating convention that chose delegates to that year's state nominating convention; he was a candidate for delegate to the state convention, but was not selected. 675:, but he was not selected. In April 1856, Stewart took part in the city Democratic convention that chose delegates to that year's state Democratic convention, and was selected as one of the state convention delegates. In August 1856, Stewart was one of the organizers who sponsored a mass meeting of city residents opposed to the 644:
and continued to advocate for implementation of the 1850 compromise. After Pierce won the November 1852 election, in December Stewart was one of the organizers of a celebratory ball sponsored by Baltimore's Democratic Party. During the October 1853 campaign for seats in the state legislature, Stewart
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as part of the colonization movement. In September 1851, Stewart was a delegate to that year's state Democratic convention, which was held to nominate candidates for statewide offices in that November's elections, and he called the meeting to order as its temporary chairman. Stewart was a prominent
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parties that sought to prevent the secession of slaveholding states through passage of the compromise measures. In September 1850, Stewart was a featured speaker at the Baltimore Democratic Party rally which opened that year's fall campaign. Stewart was a delegate to the Maryland Constitutional
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speaker at Democratic rallies in Baltimore during October 1851, which were held prior to the elections scheduled for that November. During that month, Stewart was also named a manager of the mayoral committee created to organize a public reception for
506:, was elected to represent the city of Baltimore in 1838 and 1839. Stewart sometimes represented slaves who sought manumission by self-purchase; this representation usually required him to negotiate terms of sale with the owners. He also advocated for 546:. In June 1846, Stewart was elected second vice president of the Baltimore City Democratic Convention. In August of that year he was a vice president of the Baltimore Democratic Party meeting that passed resolutions commending Vice President 446:
in 1821, and commenced practice in Baltimore. At the start of his career, Stewart also volunteered as a member of the Friendship Fire Company, in which he served as a hose man. In addition, Stewart served in the 27th Regiment of the
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on September 13, 1800, the only child of John Stewart and Helen West. His mother was from a prominent Philadelphia family; her father, William West, was known for supporting the Patriot cause during the
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as part of the colonization movement that was active in the United States in the early to mid 1800s, and was a member of Baltimore's delegation to the June 1841 state colonization convention.
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In June and July 1849, Stewart was one of the Baltimore Democrats who took part in organizing and conducting honors to commemorate the death of former president
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Stewart continued to remain active in the Democratic Party, and took part in numerous organizational meetings and conventions as an officer and delegate.
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In February 1851, he was among several prominent Baltimore residents who publicly petitioned Congress for regular steamship routes between the U.S. and
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during Fillmore's visit to Baltimore. In September 1854, Stewart took part in organizing a Democratic rally to commemorate the anniversary of the 1814
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Mary Morton Stewart died in 1834, and in 1836 Stewart married Priscilla Margaretta Pinkney (or Pinckney). Priscilla P. Stewart died in July 1884.
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from 1838 to 1840. As a Democrat, in late 1849 he was appointed to temporarily fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate, and he served until early 1850.
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and requesting that a delegation be permitted to call on him when he next visited Baltimore so they could express their appreciation in person.
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In early 1848, Stewart was one of the managers of a Baltimore Democratic Party ball held to celebrate American success in the war with Mexico.
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Jones incorrectly identifies David Stewart's law partner John Stewart as David's brother. In fact, John Stewart was the son of David Stewart.
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candidate. In January 1857, Stewart was one of the leaders of a committee of Baltimore Democrats that organized a ball in honor of
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In 1825, Stewart married Mary Adelaide Morton. They were the parents of four children, two of whom survived to adulthood:
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In September 1856, Stewart was president of the city Democratic convention that nominated Robert Clinton Wright for
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action that delayed the attacking British so the Americans could prepare their defenses for the subsequent
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John M. Kane, and later as commander of the regiment's 5th Company with the rank of captain.
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A General Catalog of the Officers, Graduates and Students of Union College from 1795 to 1854
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Stewart died in Baltimore on January 5, 1858. He was interred in the Stewart vault at the
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was a featured speaker at Democratic campaign rallies in several Baltimore neighborhoods.
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was reformed to allow for districts and direct election. Stewart, now identified with the
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In January 1850, the city council appointed Stewart as one of Baltimore's members of the
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Stewart was one of the planners of May 1854 ceremonies held to honor former president
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After completing preparatory studies, Stewart attended the College of New Jersey (now
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was elected to complete the term. Stewart then resumed practicing law in Baltimore.
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in 1821 and practiced in Baltimore. Stewart was active in politics, first as a
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Oil on canvas portrait by an unknown artist, circa 1850s. Reproduced in 1978's
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won Maryland's electoral votes, but Stewart was not chosen as an elector.
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In March 1856, Stewart's name was in consideration when the Democrats of
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Stewart constructed a mansion in the western part of Baltimore. Called
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Kotarba, Kathleen G.; Leon, Eddie; Schiszik, Lauren (July 2012).
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board of directors. In mid-1850, Stewart publicly supported the
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Stewart died in Baltimore on January 5, 1858. He was buried at
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A History of Maryland's Electoral College Meetings, 1789-2016
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Upton, the Baltimore mansion Stewart constructed in the 1830s
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and took part in Pro-Union conventions of delegates from the
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Some Account of Capt. John Frazier and His Descendants
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Priscilla Margaretta Pinkney (m. 1836-1858, his death)
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Democratic Party United States senators from Maryland
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Annapolis, MD: Maryland Historical Trust. 2003 1191:"Meeting of the Whig Members of the Legislature" 1345:American Republican and Baltimore Daily Clipper 930:"Appointments Made By the Governor and Council" 906:"Annual Meeting of the Friendship Fire Company" 2902:Burials at Westminster Hall and Burying Ground 1703:"Rally! Rally!! Rally!!! Democrats, Attention" 232:Mary Adelaide Morton (m. 1825-1834, her death) 2461: 1946:"Democrats, Arouse for the Last Grand Rally!" 1679:"Local Matters: Democratic Reform Convention" 1031:Baltimore Patriot & Mercantile Advertiser 983:Baltimore Patriot & Mercantile Advertiser 935:Baltimore Patriot & Mercantile Advertiser 883:New York Alpha of the Phi Beta Kappa (1922). 391:. As a Whig, he represented Baltimore in the 348:, he was most notable for his service in the 8: 1802:"Local Matters: Democratic State Convention" 538:By 1844, Stewart had left the Whigs for the 67:December 6, 1849 â€“ January 12, 1850 39:by Dawn F. Thomas and Robert William Barnes. 2331: 2329: 2327: 2325: 1341:"City Intelligence: Honors to Gen. Jackson" 1002:"Campaign Announcement, David Stewart, Esq" 2468: 2454: 2446: 2400: 1594: 1592: 1393:. Baltimore, MD. June 11, 1846. p. 2. 29: 18: 2339:Baltimore City's Designated Landmark List 1406:"Mr. Dallas and His Friends in Baltimore" 1391:American Republican and Baltimore Clipper 487:'s policies, and was identified with the 1734:. Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives 1579:American and Commercial Daily Advertiser 1411:American and Commercial Daily Advertiser 1212: 1210: 1171:. Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives 1007:American and Commercial Daily Advertiser 959:American and Commercial Daily Advertiser 911:American and Commercial Daily Advertiser 828: 826: 824: 822: 820: 708:1856 United States presidential election 2361:Maryland's National Register Properties 1726:Everstine, Carl N. (October 10, 2014). 818: 816: 814: 812: 810: 808: 806: 804: 802: 800: 796: 776: 2114:"Local Matters: Democratic Convention" 1754:"Steamers to Africa—Maryland Memorial" 1049:"Baltimore Nat. Republican Convention" 16:U.S. Senator from Maryland (1800–1858) 1525:"Funeral Honors to Ex-President Polk" 1112:Office of State Senator Cory McCray. 669:Maryland's 4th congressional district 467:In 1822, Stewart was an unsuccessful 7: 2477:United States senators from Maryland 2421:U.S. senator (Class 1) from Maryland 2306:"Death Notice, Priscilla P. Stewart" 1092:DeMarinis, Jared (October 1, 2016). 479:, who was running for reelection as 352:and his brief service as an interim 686:; In a campaign that was marred by 673:1856 Democratic National Convention 14: 2907:19th-century Maryland politicians 2887:19th-century American legislators 1363:"Great Town Meeting In Baltimore" 2659: 2234:"Grand National Democratic Ball" 1602:Maryland Biographical Dictionary 720:"Old Westminster" Burying Ground 400:"Old Westminster" Burying Ground 200:"Old Westminster" Burying Ground 2867:Maryland Democratic-Republicans 2852:Union College (New York) alumni 1994:"Grand Democratic Mass Meeting" 1114:"Maryland State Senate History" 706:, the Democratic ticket in the 359:Stewart was born and raised in 2357:"Upton: Inventory No.: B-2980" 2066:"Grand Rally of the Democracy" 2018:"To the Citizens of Baltimore" 1272:"Twelfth Ward Tippecanoe Club" 690:, Wright lost the election to 1: 2872:Maryland National Republicans 2388:"David Stewart (id: S000905)" 1874:"Grand Democratic Union Ball" 1631:"Local Matters: Appointments" 1253:Maryland Colonization Journal 1163:Papenfuse, Edward C. 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United States Senator
Maryland
Philip Francis Thomas
Reverdy Johnson
Thomas Pratt
Maryland Senate
Baltimore
Benjamin Chew Howard
Baltimore
"Old Westminster" Burying Ground
Democratic-Republican
National Republican
Whig
Democratic
Union College
United States
Maryland
Maryland Militia
Captain
Baltimore
Maryland
Democrat
Maryland Senate
U.S. Senator
Baltimore
Union College
studied law
admitted to the bar
Democratic-Republican

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