John Charles Groome (secretary of state)
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Secretary of State of Maryland
For the Pennsylvania Police Commissioner, see John Charles Groome (Pennsylvania).
John Charles Groome | |
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| Secretary of State of Maryland | |
| In office 1838–1838 | |
| Preceded by | new office |
| Succeeded by | John H. Culbreth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1800年06月08日)June 8, 1800 Elkton, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 1866(1866年11月30日) (aged 66) Elkton, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Riddle Black
(m. 1836) |
| Children | 5, including James Black Groome |
| Alma mater | Princeton College Litchfield Law School |
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John Charles Groome (June 8, 1800 – November 30, 1866) was Secretary of State of Maryland, appointed by Governor Thomas W. Veazey in 1838.
Biography
[edit ]He was born in Elkton, Maryland, on June 8, 1800, to John Groome and Elizabeth Black. He graduated from Princeton College then studied law under E.F. Chambers and Levin Gale. He graduated from Litchfield Law School. He married Elizabeth Riddle Black on December 6, 1836, and they had five children: James Black Groome, Maria Stokes Groome Knight, Elizabeth Black Groome Constable, Jane S. Groome Black, and John C. Groome II (1839-1860). He died on November 30, 1866, in Elkton, Maryland.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ "John C. Groome (1800-1866)". Maryland . Retrieved 2010年08月23日.
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Democratic nominee for Governor of Maryland 1857 |
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| Preceded by new office
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Secretary of State of Maryland 1838 |
Succeeded by |