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Biographical Notes
Charles Carroll (1737-1832)
Date | Event |
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1737, Sept. 19 | Born, Annapolis, Md. |
1748-1759 | Studied philosophy and law at several different Jesuit institutions in France |
1759-1764 | Studied law, London, England |
1766 | Began living at Doughoregan Manor, Ellicott City, Md. |
1768 | Married Mary Darnall (died 1782) |
1773 | Debated Daniel Dulany in the Maryland Gazette under the pseudonym "First Citizen" |
1774-1776 | Delegate, Annapolis Convention |
1776 | Sent by Continental Congress on diplomatic mission to Canada Signed Declaration of Independence |
1776-1778 | Delegate from Maryland, Continental Congress |
1777-1800 | Maryland state senator |
1789-1792 | United States senator from Maryland |
1828 | Founding member, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company |
1832, Nov. 14 | Died, Baltimore, Md. |
Charles Carroll (1775-1825)
Date | Event |
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1775, Mar. 2 | Born, Annapolis, Md. |
1785-1794 | Student, Academy of English Jesuits, Liège, Belgium |
1800 | Married Harriet Chew (separated 1814) |
1801-circa 1806 | Designed and constructed Homewood in Baltimore, Maryland, using money received from his father, Charles Carroll (1737-1832) |
1825, Apr. 3 | Died, Baltimore, Md. |
Charles Carroll (1801-1862)
Date | Event |
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1801, July 25 | Born, Baltimore, Md. |
1815-1817 | Student, Mount Saint Mary's College, Emmittsburg, Md. |
1817-1820 | Student, Maison d'éducation de la rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Paris, France |
1821-1823 | Student, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. (expelled 1823) |
circa 1823-1825 | Served in Morgan Volunteers militia regiment, Baltimore, Md. |
1825 | Married Mary Digges Lee (died 1859) Inherited Homewood following the death of his father, Charles Carroll (1775-1825) |
1832 | Inherited Doughoregan Manor following the death of his grandfather, Charles Carroll (1737-1832) |
circa 1838 | Sold Homewood to Baltimore merchant Samuel Wyman |
1862, Dec. 2 | Died, Ellicott City, Md. |