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    George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (/ˈbɔːltɪmɔːr/; 1580 – 15 April 1632) was an English peer and politician. He achieved domestic political success as...
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    proprietorship after the death of his father, George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, for whom it had been intended. Calvert proceeded to establish and manage the...
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    George Calvert (February 2, 1768 – January 28, 1838) was an American planter active in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Maryland. His plantation...
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  • to: George Henry Calvert (1803–1889), American writer, editor, essayist George Calvert (planter) (1768–1838), planter in Maryland George Calvert (bishop)...
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  • Liberty ships named George Calvert USAS American Mariner, Maritime Commission hull number 20, launched in 1941 as SS George Calvert, but renamed almost...
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  • George Calvert (1795–1825) was a British surgeon. He was born in Manchester in September 1795, the second-youngest of eight children of Elizabeth Holliday...
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  • actor Frederick Baltimore Calvert, and surgeon George Calvert. Calvert was the youngest of eight children of Charles Calvert and Elizabeth Holliday, born...
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    Benedict Swingate Calvert (January 27, 1722 – January 9, 1788) was a planter, politician and a Loyalist in Maryland during the American Revolution. He...
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    Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart (1753 – September 28, 1811), born Eleanor Calvert, was a prominent member of the wealthy Calvert family of Maryland. She...
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    Colonial St. Mary's City was first envisioned by an English Lord, George Calvert. Calvert had been born in Yorkshire to a Catholic family, but when he was...
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    1632 as a proprietary colony granted to Cecil Calvert, the English 2nd Baron Baltimore, whose father, George, had long sought to found a colony in the New...
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    As one of the original Thirteen Colonies, Maryland was founded by George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, a Catholic convert who sought to provide a religious...
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  • entered service as SS George Calvert (build number 2007/MC Hull 20) and launched in 1941 should not be confused with SS George Calvert (build number 2016/MC...
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    George Henry Calvert (January 2, 1803 – May 24, 1889) was an American editor, essayist, dramatist, poet, and biographer. He was the Chair of Moral Philosophy...
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    George Calvert Yount (May 4, 1794 – October 5, 1865), later known by his Spanish name Don Jorge Concepción Yount, was a Californian ranchero, fur trapper...
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  • George Reginald Calvert (11 October 1900 – 18 March 1976) was the fourth Bishop of Calgary in the Anglican Church of Canada. Calvert was educated at the...
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    of Maryland. Sir George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (1579–1632) Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (1605–1675) Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore...
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    indigo. George Calvert received a charter from King Charles I to found the colony of Maryland in 1632. When George Calvert died, Cecilius Calvert, later...
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    founding in 1634 through 1771. The Barons Baltimore were Catholic, and George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, originally intended that the colony be a haven...
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  • General George Calvert Clarke, CB (23 July 1814 – 9 February 1900), was a British Army officer who served in the Crimean War. Clarke was born in 1814,...
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    of their father George, April 15, 1632, appointed Leonard as governor of the Colony in his absence. Leonard was born to George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore...
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    accomplished woman. The marriage coincided with the groom's father Sir George Calvert, first Lord Baltimore, (1578-1632) embarking on his first colonial endeavor...
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  • Calvert is a given name and a surname of English, Scottish and Northern Irish origin. Calvert DeForest (1921–2007), American actor and comedian Calvert...
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    List of proprietors of Maryland (category Calvert family)
    proprietary colony, in the hands of the Calvert family, who held it from 1633 to 1689, and again from 1715 to 1776. George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (1580–1632)...
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    Rosaryville State Park in Prince George's County, Maryland. He initially lived with his parents John Parke Custis and Eleanor Calvert Custis, and his sisters Elizabeth...
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    Maryland territory after the surrounding lands were granted to Sir George Calvert, first Baron and Lord Baltimore (1579–1632) by the reigning King of...
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    George Calvert Holland (28 February 1801 – 7 March 1865) was an English physician, phrenologist, mesmerist and homeopath. In later life he was active in...
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  • (died 1627) was appointed Proprietary Governor of Avalon in 1625 by Sir George Calvert (1579-1632), former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to King James...
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    present design, which incorporates both of the coats of arms used by George Calvert, began to appear officially after the Civil War. The flag in its present...
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    Calvert and her husband, George Calvert, the son of Benedict Swingate Calvert, who was a natural son of The 5th Baron Baltimore. Rosalie and George Calvert's...
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