A. Gordon Boone (December 2, 1910[1] – October 14, 1988) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates.
A. Gordon Boone | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates | |
| In office 1947–1964 | |
| Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates | |
| In office 1963–1963 | |
| Preceded by | Perry O. Wilkinson |
| Succeeded by | Marvin Mandel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 2, 1910 Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | October 14, 1988 (aged 77) Swan's Island, Maine, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University University of Baltimore |
Life and career
editBoone was born in Baltimore County, Maryland. He attended Johns Hopkins University[2] and the University of Baltimore.[3]
Boone served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1947 to 1964.[4]
Boone died on October 14, 1988 at his home in Swan's Island, Maine,[5] at the age of 77.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Congressional Candidates". The Evening Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. May 2, 1956. p. 47. Retrieved October 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Maryland Manual, Hall of Records Commission, 1964
- ^ a b Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger (June 30, 1999). American Legislative Leaders in the South, 1911-1994. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 67. ISBN 9780313032066 – via Google Books.
- ^ "A. Gordon Boone (1910-1988)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "A. Gordon Boone, lawyer and House speaker, dies". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. October 25, 1988. p. 8. Retrieved October 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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