Millard Tydings

Millard Tydings
United States Senator
from Maryland
In office
March 4, 1927 – January 3, 1951
Preceded byOvington Weller
Succeeded byJohn Marshall Butler
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1927
Preceded byAlbert Blakeney
Succeeded byWilliam Purington Cole, Jr.
Member of the Maryland Senate
In office
1922–1923
Preceded byJ. Royston Stifler
Succeeded byDavid G. Harry
ConstituencyHarford County
87th Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates
In office
January 1920 – September 1920
Preceded byHerbert R. Wooden
Succeeded byJohn L. G. Lee
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Harford County district
In office
1920–1920
In office
1916–1917
Personal details
Born
Millard Evelyn Tydings

(1890-04-06)April 6, 1890
Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S.
DiedFebruary 9, 1961(1961-02-09) (aged 70)
near Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeAngel Hill Cemetery
Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Maryland
ProfessionCivil engineer, lawyer, politician, author
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1917–1919
RankLieutenant Colonel
Battles/warsWorld War I

Millard Evelyn Tydings (April 6, 1890 – February 9, 1961) was an American attorney, author, soldier, state legislator, and served as a Democratic Representative and Senator in the United States Congress from Maryland, serving in the House from 1923 to 1927 and in the Senate from 1927 to 1951.