Richard H. Magruder Explained

Richard H. Magruder
Term Start:	1882
Term End:	September 23, 1884
Birth Place:	Prince George's County, Maryland, U.S.
Death Place:	Bladensburg, Maryland, U.S.
Relatives:	Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr. (cousin)
Occupation:	Politician

Richard H. Magruder (died September 23, 1884) was a politician from Maryland. He served in the Maryland Senate from 1882 to his death in 1884.

Early life

Richard H. Magruder was born in Prince George's County, Maryland.^[1]

Career

Magruder was a Republican. In 1881, Magruder was elected to the Maryland Senate, representing Prince George's County, defeating his cousin Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr. He was re-elected in 1883. He served from 1882 to his death.^{[2] [3]}

Personal life

Magruder died on September 23, 1884, at the age of 42, at his home in Bladensburg, Maryland.^[1]

External links

• Richard H. Magruder (Maryland State Archives)

Notes and References

1. News: News of the Day . 1884-09-24 . . 2 . . 2022-12-03.
2. Web site: Historical List, Senate, Prince George's County (1838-1966) . Maryland Manual On-Line . . 1999-09-30 . 2022-12-03.
3. Web site: Caleb Clark Magruder (1/9/1839-6/2/1923) . Maryland Manual On-Line . . 2002-05-21 . 2022-12-03.