John Millard Tawes, 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 Maryland politician to be elected to th

The 1958 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic nominee J. Millard Tawes defeated Republican nominee James Devereux with 63.55% of the vote.