Richard H. Magruder (died September 23, 1884) was a politician from Maryland. He served in the Maryland Senate from 1882 to his death in 1884.
Richard H. Magruder | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland Senate | |
| In office 1882 – September 23, 1884 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Prince George's County, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | (aged 42) Bladensburg, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Relatives | Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr. (cousin) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life
editRichard H. Magruder was born in Prince George's County, Maryland.[1]
Career
editMagruder was a Republican. In 1881, Magruder was elected to the Maryland Senate, representing Prince George's County, defeating his cousin Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr. He was re-elected in 1883. He served from 1882 to his death.[2][3]
Personal life
editMagruder died on September 23, 1884, at the age of 42, at his home in Bladensburg, Maryland.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "News of the Day". Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser. September 24, 1884. p. 2. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Historical List, Senate, Prince George's County (1838-1966)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. September 30, 1999. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Caleb Clark Magruder (1/9/1839-6/2/1923)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. May 21, 2002. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
