Maryland (Liberia): Colonial Governors: 1834-1854 |
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| Governor of Maryland in Liberia | |
| 13 Feb 1834 - 28 Jun 1836 | James Hall |
| Acting Governor of Maryland in Liberia | |
| 28 Jun 1836 - 11 Nov 1836 | Oliver W. Holmes, Jr. [1] |
| Governor of Maryland in Liberia | |
| 11 Nov 1836 - 9 Jun 1851 | John Brown Russwurm [2] |
| Acting Governor of Maryland in Liberia | |
| 9 Jun 1851 - 1 Jun 1854 | Samuel Ford McGill |
| Agent of the Maryland State Colonization Society for Maryland in Liberia | |
| 1 Jun 1854 - 8 Jun 1854 | Joseph Thomas Gibson |
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| [1] | Acting for the absent incumbent from 18 Mar 1836. |
| [2] | Appointed by the Board of Managers of the Maryland State Colonization Society at the meeting held in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, on 28 Jun 1836; accepted the office in a letter addressed to the Board (dated 28 Sep 1836, Monrovia, Liberia); arrived to the seat of government (Harper) on 11 Nov 1836. |
Last update: 29 Nov 2023