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Levin Winder

American politician (1757-1819)

Summary

American politician (1757-1819)

Field	Value
name	Levin Winder
image	Image:Levin Winder, portrait by Florence Mackubin.jpg
order	14th
office	Governor of Maryland
term_start	November 25, 1812
term_end	January 2, 1816
lieutenant
predecessor	Robert Bowie
successor	Charles Carnan Ridgely
birth_date
birth_place	Somerset County, Province of Maryland, British America
death_date
death_place	Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
resting_place	First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Baltimore
party	Federalist
otherparty
height
spouse	Mary Staughton Sloss (1790–?)
partner
children	3
parents
father	William Winder (1714/15–1792)
mother	Esther (Gillis) Winder
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mawards

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Levin Winder (September 4, 1757 – July 1, 1819) in Baltimore, Maryland. During the Revolutionary War, he was appointed major of the 4th Maryland Regiment, finally attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel at war's end. After the war, he served with the Maryland Militia at the rank of brigadier general.

Winder served as the 14th governor of the state of Maryland in the United States from 1812 to 1816. He also served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1789 to 1793. Winder was admitted as an original member of The Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland.

References

Frank F. White, Jr., The Governors of Maryland 1777-1970 (Annapolis: The Hall of Records Commission, 1970), 65-68.
Maryland State Archives

References

Metcalf, Bryce (1938). ''Original Members and Other Officers Eligible to the [[Society of the Cincinnati]], 1783-1938: With the Institution, Rules of Admission, and Lists of the Officers of the General and State Societies'' Strasburg, VA: Shenandoah Publishing House, Inc. p. 342.

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