Stephen Warfield Gambrill
American lawyer and politician
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Died
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Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a lawyer and a politician in the United States. Held the position of State's Attorney for Baltimore City. Played a significant role in local governance and legal frameworks during the early 20th century. Engaged in various civic activities and contributed to the legal profession. Actively participated in political discourse surrounding law and governance in Maryland.
Served as State's Attorney for Baltimore City
Involved in legal reforms in Maryland
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