Theodore McKeldin

Theodore McKeldin
McKeldin in 1951
53rd Governor of Maryland
In office
January 10, 1951 – January 14, 1959
Preceded byWilliam Preston Lane Jr.
Succeeded byJ. Millard Tawes
40th Mayor of Baltimore
In office
May 19, 1963 – December 1967
Preceded byPhilip H. Goodman
Succeeded byThomas D'Alesandro III
In office
May 16, 1943 – May 16, 1947
Preceded byHoward W. Jackson
Succeeded byThomas D'Alesandro Jr.
Personal details
Born
Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin

(1900-11-20)November 20, 1900
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedAugust 10, 1974(1974-08-10) (aged 73)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeGreen Mount Cemetery
Baltimore, Maryland
Political partyRepublican
SpouseHonolulu Manzer
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore (LLB)
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Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin (November 20, 1900 – August 10, 1974) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, McKeldin served as mayor of Baltimore twice, from 1943 to 1947 and again from 1963 to 1967, and as Governor of Maryland from 1951 to 1959.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Theodore R. McKeldin (1900-1974) Biographical Series; Governor of Maryland, 1951-1959 (Republican)". Archives of Maryland, MSA SC 3520-1484. Maryland State Government. 9 November 2001. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. ^ White, Frank F. Jr. (1970). The Governors of Maryland 1777-1970. Annapolis: The Hall of Records Commission. pp. 285–291. ISBN 978-0942370010. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ^ Vera Foster Rollo. Your Maryland A History. p. 387.