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Charles Benedict Calvert
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Charles Benedict Calvert was an American politician who was a U.S. representative from the sixth district of Maryland, serving one term from 1861 to 1863. He was an early backer of the inventors of th
Charles Benedict Calvert photo portrait seated
Charles Benedict Calvert photo portrait seated
Grave of Calvert at Calvert Cemetery
Grave of Calvert at Calvert Cemetery
University of Maryland, College Park
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The University of Maryland, College Park is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of
Charles Benedict Calvert
…inventors of the telegraph, and in 1856 he founded the Maryland Agricultural College, the first agricultural research college in America, now known as the University of Maryland. He was a direct descendant of the Lords Baltimore, proprietary governors of the Province of Maryland from 1631 until 1776. Calvert was born on August…
Morrill Hall, built in 1898, the oldest academic building on campus.
Morrill Hall, built in 1898, the oldest academic building on campus.
The Great Fire of 1912
The Great Fire of 1912
The University of Maryland campus in 1938
The University of Maryland campus in 1938