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Ferdinand Claiborne Latrobe

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He was again elected mayor, serving from 1887 until 1889, and served a final two mayoral terms from 1891 until 1895. He was elected again to the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Baltimore's 2nd district, from 1900 to 1901. He served as speaker of the House of Delegates in 1901.
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The History of the Great Riots: The Strikes and Riots on the Various Railroads of the United States and in the Mining Regions Together with a Full History of the Molly Maguires
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Latrobe died on January 13, 1911, at his home at 904 North Charles Street in Baltimore. He had a Masonic funeral that was commanded by Grand Master
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in 1870. While serving in the House he held the position of Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. In 1871, Latrobe became counsel for the
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In 1875, he was elected Mayor of Baltimore and served until 1877. The same year, Latrobe and then Maryland Governor
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ranked Latrobe as the twenty-seventh-best American big-city mayor to have served between the years 1820 and 1993.
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A 1993 survey of historians, political scientists and urban experts conducted by Melvin G. Holli of the
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and Virginia Charlotte Claiborne, and the grandson of the American architect and engineer
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in 1867, serving from 1868 to 1872 representing Baltimore's 2nd district, and was
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Latrobe served as president of the Consolidated Gas Company from 1901 to 1910.
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Latrobe was born on October 14, 1833, at a house on South Gay Street in
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The History of the Great Riots and Full History of the Molly Maguires.
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are available through the Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage program
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and assisted in reorganizing the Maryland state militia under the
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In 1860, Latrobe was appointed judge-advocate-general by then
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In 1861, Latrobe married Louisa Sherlock Swann, daughter of
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Wilson, J.G., Fiske, J., and Klos, S.L. (eds.) (1889).
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in 1858. He then studied law with his father and was
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McCabe, James Dabney; Edward Winslow Martin (1877).
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Digitized copies of Latrobe's hand-written speeches
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Ferdinand C. Latrobe

Mayor of Baltimore
Robert C. Davidson
Alcaeus Hooper
James Hodges
Robert C. Davidson
William Pinkney Whyte
James Hodges
George Proctor Kane
William Pinkney Whyte
Joshua Van Sant
George Proctor Kane
Maryland House of Delegates
Francis P. Curtis
William Duncan
Aloysius Leo Knott
Martin Lehmayer
John L. Sanford
George Colton
George A. Kirk
James L. McLane
John F. Wiley
Greenbury Wilson
G. Morris Bond
Michael A. Mullin
James Pentland
H. Tillard Smith
Baltimore, Maryland
Green Mount Cemetery

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