Phillips Lee Goldsborough

Phillips Lee Goldsborough
47th Governor of Maryland
In office
January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916
Preceded byAustin L. Crothers
Succeeded byEmerson C. Harrington
United States Senator
from Maryland
In office
March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1935
Preceded byWilliam Cabell Bruce
Succeeded byGeorge L. P. Radcliffe
17th Comptroller of Maryland
In office
1898–1900
GovernorLloyd Lowndes Jr.
Preceded byRobert Patterson Graham
Succeeded byJoshua W. Hering
State's Attorney for Dorchester County
In office
1891–1898
Personal details
Born(1865-08-06)August 6, 1865
Princess Anne, Maryland, U.S.
DiedOctober 22, 1946(1946-10-22) (aged 81)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeChrist Episcopal Church
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Ellen Showell
(m. 1893; died 1930)
Children3

Phillips Lee Goldsborough I (August 6, 1865 – October 22, 1946), was an American Republican politician who was the 47th Governor of Maryland from 1912 to 1916 and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1929 to 1935. He was also Comptroller of the Maryland Treasury from 1898 to 1900.[1][2] To date, he is the last Republican to serve as Comptroller of Maryland.

  1. ^ "Phillips Lee Goldsborough (1865–1946) Biographical Series; Governor of Maryland 1912–1916, U.S. Senator 1929–1935 (Republican)". Archives of Maryland, MSA SC 3520-1478. Maryland State Government. August 10, 2001. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  2. ^ White, Jr., Frank F. (1970). The Governors of Maryland 1777–1970. Annapolis: The Hall of Records Commission. pp. 245–248. ISBN 978-0942370010. Retrieved September 11, 2018.