Emerson Harrington

Emerson Harrington
Chair of the National Governors Association
In office
1918–1919
Preceded byArthur Capper
Succeeded byHenry Justin Allen
48th Governor of Maryland
In office
January 12, 1916 – January 14, 1920
Preceded byPhillips Goldsborough
Succeeded byAlbert Ritchie
23rd Comptroller of Maryland
In office
January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916
GovernorPhillips Goldsborough
Preceded byCharles H. Stanley
Succeeded byHugh A. McMullen
Personal details
Born
Emerson Columbus Harrington

(1864-03-26)March 26, 1864
Madison, Maryland, U.S.
DiedDecember 15, 1945(1945-12-15) (aged 81)
Cambridge, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseGertrude Johnson
Children3
EducationSt. John's College, Maryland (BA, MA)

Emerson Columbus Harrington (March 26, 1864 – December 15, 1945) was an American politician serving as the 48th Governor of Maryland from 1916 to 1920. He also served as Comptroller of the Maryland Treasury from 1912 to 1916.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Emerson C. Harrington (1864-1945) Biographical Series; Governor of Maryland, 1916-1920 (Democrat)". Archives of Maryland, MSA SC 3520-1479. Maryland State Government. November 12, 2015. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  2. ^ White, Jr., Frank F. (1970). The Governors of Maryland 1777-1970. Annapolis: The Hall of Records Commission. pp. 251–254. ISBN 978-0942370010. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  3. ^ "Emerson C. Harrington, MSA SC 3520-1479". Msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved October 3, 2017.

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