Herbert O'Conor
51st Governor of Maryland
Born
1896
129 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1960
65 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 51st Governor of Maryland from 1947 to 1951. Played a significant role in post-World War II politics and governance in the state. Prior to governorship, served in the U.S. Army during World War I and later pursued a legal career. Engaged in various political activities and held office in the Maryland House of Delegates before becoming governor. After leaving office, continued to be active in legal and political circles until death in 1960.
Governed Maryland from 1947 to 1951
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I
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