John Hoskins Stone | |
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7th Governor of Maryland | |
In office November 14, 1794 – November 17, 1797 | |
Preceded by | Thomas S. Lee |
Succeeded by | John Henry |
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates | |
In office 1785–1787 | |
In office 1790 | |
Personal details | |
Born | citation needed] Charles County, Province of Maryland, British America | July 17, 1749[
Died | October 5, 1804 Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 55)
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Anne Couden |
John Hoskins Stone (July 17, 1749[citation needed] – October 5, 1804) was an American planter, soldier, and politician from Charles County, Maryland. During the Revolutionary War he led the 1st Maryland Regiment of the Continental Army. After the war he served in the state legislature and was the seventh Governor from 1794 to 1797.