J. Millard Tawes

J. Millard Tawes
54th Governor of Maryland
In office January 14, 1959 – January 25, 1967
Preceded by	Theodore R. McKeldin
Succeeded by	Spiro T. Agnew
Treasurer of Maryland
In office June 1, 1973 – January 14, 1975
Governor	Marvin Mandel
Preceded by	John Luetkemeyer
Succeeded by	William S. James
27th and 29th Comptroller of Maryland
In office 1950–1959
Governor	William Preston Lane Jr. Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin
Preceded by	James J. Lacy
Succeeded by	Louis L. Goldstein
In office 1939–1947
Governor	Herbert O'Conor
Preceded by	William S. Gordy, Jr.
Succeeded by	James J. Lacy
Personal details
Born	John Millard Tawes (1894-04-08)April 8, 1894 Crisfield, Maryland, U.S.
Died	June 25, 1979(1979-06-25) (aged 85) Crisfield, Maryland, U.S.
Resting place	Sunny Ridge Memorial Park Crisfield, Maryland
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Helen Avalynne Gibson ​ ​ (m. 1915)​
Children	2
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John Millard Tawes (April 8, 1894 – June 25, 1979), was an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party who was the 54th Governor of Maryland from 1959 to 1967. He remains the only Marylander to be elected to the three positions of State Treasurer, Comptroller, and governor.^[1]