Frank Latimer Rowland (1891 – June 2, 1949) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County from 1939 to 1941.
Frank L. Rowland | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Cecil County district | |
| In office 1939–1941 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frank Latimer Rowland 1891 near Port Deposit, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | June 2, 1949 (aged 57–58) Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | West Nottingham Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Marguerite Boulden (m. 1915) |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation |
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Early life edit
Frank Latimer Rowland was born in 1891 near Port Deposit, Maryland, to Alice (née Ball) and Edwin H. Rowland.[1]
Career edit
Rowland was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County from 1939 to 1941.[2] He was elected to three consecutive terms as member of the board of commissioners of Cecil County. He served in that role until his death.[3]
Rowland worked as a farmer in Perryville.[4]
Personal life edit
Rowland married Marguerite Boulden on August 4, 1915.[1][4] They had one son, Wallace M.[1] Rowland was a member and president of the board of trustees of Port Deposit Presbyterian Church.[1]
Rowland died on June 2, 1949, at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace. He was buried at West Nottingham Cemetery.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Frank Latimer Rowland". The Baltimore Sun. June 5, 1949. p. 19. Retrieved July 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Cecil County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. February 1, 2000. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "Commissioner in Cecil Dies". Journal-Every Evening. June 4, 1949. p. 7. Retrieved July 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Cecil County Notes". Every Evening. August 5, 1915. p. 12. Retrieved July 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
