Alexander Randall (Maryland politician)

Alexander Randall
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843
Preceded by
Succeeded byJohn P. Kennedy
Attorney General of Maryland
In office
1864–1868
GovernorAugustus Bradford
Thomas Swann
Preceded byRobert J. Brent
Succeeded byIsaac Dashiell Jones
Personal details
Born(1803-01-03)January 3, 1803
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
DiedNovember 21, 1881(1881-11-21) (aged 78)
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeSt. Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyWhig
Parent
RelativesAlexander Burton Hagner (nephew)

Alexander Randall (January 3, 1803 – November 21, 1881) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland, and served as Attorney General of Maryland from 1864 to 1868. He was the thirteenth child of his parents, John and Deborah Knapp Randall. His father was a Revolutionary War veteran, born in Westmoreland County, Virginia and later was Collector of the Port of Annapolis and was elected three times as Mayor of Annapolis between 1813 and 1818.[1]

  1. ^ "John Randall: Mayor of Annapolis". Archives of Maryland. Retrieved July 16, 2014.