Albert Ritchie
Politician
1876 – 1936
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Who was Albert Ritchie?
Albert Cabell Ritchie, was an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat, he was the 49th Governor of Maryland from 1920 to 1935. Ritchie was a conservative who campaigned for, but did not win, the presidential nomination in both 1924 and 1932. As of 2013, Ritchie is the state's longest-serving governor with 15 years of service, a record of four terms. Ritchie has the eighth longest gubernatorial tenure in post-Constitutional U.S. history at 5,475 days.
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- Born
- Aug 29, 1876
Richmond - Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Johns Hopkins University
- Died
- Feb 24, 1936
Baltimore
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on July 23, 2013
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