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About Benedict Leonard Calvert
Benedict Leonard Calvert was the 15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland from 1727 through 1731, appointed by his older brother, Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore (1699–1751). He was named after his father, Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore (1679–1715). Calvert had tuberculosis and died from it on board the family ship, The Charles, on 1 June 1732, while returning to his home in England, aged 31.
Everything about Benedict Leonard Calvert →- Occupation
- politician, governor
- Position held
- Colonial Governor of Maryland
- Citizenship
- United States, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- September 20, 1700
- Died
- June 1, 1732