| |  | William Stone (1603-1695) was an English pioneer and an early settler in Maryland. He was governor of the colony of Maryland from 1649 to 1655.... |  | William Claiborne (also spelled William Clayborne) was an English pioneer and surveyor who was an early settler of Virginia and Maryland. Claiborne... |  | Luther Martin (February 9, 1748-July 8, 1826) was a politician and one of United States' Founding Fathers, but refused to sign the Constitution... |  | William Hill was the Proprietary Governor of the Province of Avalon in Newfoundland from 1634 to 1638. He was appointed to the position by... | | | Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore was the second Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland, inheriting the colony upon the death of his... | | | Andrew White, S.J. (1579 - December 27, 1656) was an English Jesuit missionary who was involved in the founding of the Maryland colony. As a... |  | John Brice, Jr. (1705-1766) was an early American settler and leader in colonial Maryland. He was a member of the Governor's Council and a chief... |  | Benjamin Tasker (1690 - June 19, 1768) was the Provincial Governor of Maryland from 1752 to 1753. Tasker became a naval officer at Annapolis,... |  | Modecai Gist (1743 - 1792) was a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Gist was born in Baltimore, Maryland. His... |  | Samuel Ogle was the Provincial Governor of Maryland 1731–1732, 1733–1742, 1746/47–1752. Born a member of the aristocracy in Newcas... | |
