William Preston Lane Jr. (May 12, 1892 – February 7, 1967) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 52nd Governor of Maryland from 1947...
12 KB (1,127 words) - 21:08, 9 July 2024
Chesapeake Bay Bridge (redirect from William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial Bridge)
The Gov. William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge (informally called the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and, locally, the Bay Bridge) is a major dual-span bridge...
53 KB (4,775 words) - 19:32, 15 July 2024
challenging William Preston Lane Jr., but was defeated again by a wider margin than in 1942. McKeldin ran for governor a third time in 1950, defeating Lane in...
11 KB (942 words) - 00:20, 8 June 2024
across the Susquehanna River between Harford and Cecil counties William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge (Chesapeake Bay Bridge), which carries US 50/US 301...
16 KB (1,694 words) - 03:27, 17 April 2024
as Mayor of Baltimore, along with the then-Governor of Maryland, William Preston Lane Jr. His son, Thomas D'Alesandro III, who later served as Mayor of...
14 KB (1,097 words) - 22:19, 24 July 2024
Democratic nominee William Preston Lane Jr. defeated Republican nominee Theodore McKeldin with 54.73% of the vote. William Preston Lane Jr., Democratic Theodore...
3 KB (61 words) - 23:02, 9 July 2024
Lester C. Hunt was born in Isabel, Illinois on July 8, 1892, a son of William Hunt and Viola (Callaway) Hunt. He was raised in Atlanta, Illinois, and...
38 KB (4,014 words) - 22:58, 23 July 2024
1947). "Lane Elected Governor by Legislature". The Baltimore Sun. p. 26. Retrieved September 22, 2023. Sobel 1978, p. 682. "William Preston Lane". National...
90 KB (3,643 words) - 09:59, 7 July 2024
Attorney General Lane may refer to: Gary Lane (politician) (born 1942), Attorney General of Saskatchewan William Preston Lane Jr. (1892–1967), Attorney...
268 bytes (61 words) - 01:54, 18 May 2024
(Intercounty Connector) John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway/Interstate 95 William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge (aka the Chesapeake Bay Bridge)/U.S. Route 50...
90 KB (9,543 words) - 18:09, 20 July 2024
Democratic incumbent William Preston Lane Jr. with 57.28% of the vote. Primary elections were held on September 18, 1950. William Preston Lane Jr., incumbent...
5 KB (157 words) - 06:30, 7 July 2024
Maryland but lost to William Preston Lane, Jr. in the Democratic primary. Tawes initially retired, but was appointed by Governor Lane to serve as a State...
15 KB (1,527 words) - 06:50, 8 March 2024
Territory William Preston Lane Jr. (1892–1967), 52nd Governor of Maryland This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Governor Lane. If...
335 bytes (77 words) - 12:20, 18 May 2024
William Lane-Mitchell (1861–1940), British Conservative Party politician William Preston Lane Jr. (1892–1967), Governor of Maryland William Carr Lane...
2 KB (265 words) - 18:29, 19 January 2023
National Airport. Accompanying Truman were the Governor of Maryland, William Preston Lane Jr., and Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., who was taking his...
83 KB (5,983 words) - 05:04, 23 July 2024
nomination, including Alben W. Barkley and Wilson W. Wyatt of Kentucky, William Preston Lane Jr. and Millard Tydings of Maryland, Oscar R. Ewing of Iowa, James...
16 KB (1,433 words) - 23:36, 4 May 2024
by William Preston Lane Jr. Attorney General of Maryland In office January 9, 1935 – January 11, 1939 Governor Harry Nice Preceded by William Preston Lane...
9 KB (595 words) - 14:10, 6 April 2024
Engineers. Retrieved September 2, 2022. "Chesapeake Bay Bridge (William Preston Lane Memorial Bridge". DC Roads. Retrieved 6 May 2021. Golden Gate Bridge...
7 KB (711 words) - 23:29, 30 March 2024
Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020. "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge—History". baybridge.com. Archived from the...
216 KB (18,725 words) - 23:49, 23 July 2024
Beshear and Brereton Jones (Kentucky), Sam McEnery (Louisiana), William Preston Lane (Maryland), Mark Sanford (South Carolina), Henry Mathews (West Virginia)...
180 KB (16,867 words) - 08:10, 15 July 2024
built. One, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge (also known as the Governor William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial Bridge) between the state capital of Annapolis, Maryland...
112 KB (12,080 words) - 16:34, 17 July 2024
Theodore R. McKeldin (R) - 369,807 (57.28%) William Preston Lane Jr. (D)* - 275,824 (42.72%) William Preston Lane Jr. (D) - 268,084 (54.73%) Theodore R. McKeldin...
22 KB (2,418 words) - 20:59, 13 March 2024
immigrants). The Maryland General Assembly passed the bill, which Governor Austin Lane Crothers supported. Before the measure went to popular vote, a bill was proposed...
174 KB (10,884 words) - 20:12, 24 July 2024
companies providing car parking for employees allowed for in UK law The William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge, also known as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, in...
1 KB (190 words) - 21:24, 25 March 2024
Superintendent of Schools Thomas Granville Pullen Jr. and Governor William Preston Lane Jr., the General Assembly was petitioned to keep the School open...
39 KB (3,427 words) - 19:50, 28 June 2024
in Maryland," Maryland Historical Magazine (1973) 68(4): 405–421 "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge – History". baybridge.com. Archived from...
86 KB (10,182 words) - 17:14, 2 July 2024
and Structural Engineering: 519–524. doi:10.5169/seals-55233. "The William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge" (PDF). Baybridge.com (official website). Maryland...
111 KB (5,118 words) - 13:07, 28 April 2024
Eugenia Byrnes O'Conor 1939 1947 Herbert O'Conor Dorothy Byron Lane 1947 1951 William Preston Lane, Jr. Honolulu Claire Manzer McKeldin 1951 1959 Theodore McKeldin...
7 KB (73 words) - 19:51, 11 July 2023
Connecting Calvert County to Charles County Chesapeake Bay Bridge (William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge), Anne Arundel County to Queen Anne's County...
101 KB (9,296 words) - 16:44, 23 June 2024
Association In office June 19, 1949 – June 18, 1950 Preceded by William Preston Lane Jr. Succeeded by Frank Lausche 30th Governor of Kansas In office...
15 KB (1,104 words) - 06:25, 9 July 2024