Post: | Speaker |
Body: | the Maryland House of Delegates |
Insignia: | Seal_of_Maryland_(reverse).svg |
Insigniasize: | 100px |
Insigniacaption: | Seal of Maryland |
Incumbentsince: | May 1, 2019 |
Style: | The Honorable (diplomatic) Madam Speaker (within the assembly) |
Formation: | Maryland State Constitution |
Inaugural: | Thomas Wootton 1777 |
Website: | Maryland House of Delegates |
The speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates presides as speaker over the House of Delegates in the state of Maryland in the United States.
Order | Name | District | Session(s) |
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1 | Thomas Wootton[1] | Montgomery | February 1777 |
2 | Nicholas Thomas | Talbot | March 1777 to March 1778 |
3 | William Fitzhugh[2] | Calvert | March 1778 to July 1779 |
4 | Josias Beall | Prince George's | November 1779 to June 1780 |
5 | William Bruff | Queen Anne's | October 1780 to May 1781 |
6 | Turbutt Wright[3] | Queen Anne's | June 11, 1781 to June 14, 1781 |
6 | Thomas Cockey Deye | Baltimore | November 1781 to November 1788 |
7 | George Dent | Charles | November 1789 to November 1790 |
8 | Levin Winder (F) | Somerset | November 1791 to November 1793 |
9 | John Parnham | Charles | November 1794 |
10 | Matthew Tilghman | Kent | November 1794 |
11 | Philip Key | St. Mary's | November 1795 to November 1796 |
12 | James Carroll | Baltimore | November 1797 |
13 | William Thomas | St. Mary's | November 1797 |
14 | Henry Henley Chapman | Charles | November 1798 to November 1799 |
15 | Edward Hall | Anne Arundel | November 1800 |
16 | Charles Frazier | Queen Anne's | November 1801 to November 1802 |
17 | Tobias E. Stansbury (D-R) | Baltimore | November 1803 |
18 | Charles Frazier | Queen Anne's | November 1804 |
19 | Tobias E. Stansbury (D-R) | Baltimore | November 1805 to November 1807 |
20 | Levin Winder (F) | Somerset | November 1808 to June 1809 |
21 | Tobias E. Stansbury (D-R) | Baltimore | November 1809 to June 1812 |
22 | John Carlyle Herbert (F) | Prince George's | November 1812 to December 1813 |
23 | Henry Henley Chapman | Charles | December 1814 to December 1815 |
24 | Nicholas Stonestreet | Charles | December 1816 to December 1817 |
25 | James Brown | Queen Anne's | December 1818 |
26 | Tobias E. Stansbury (D-R) | Baltimore | December 1819 to December 1821 |
27 | William Hammond Marriott | Anne Arundel | December 1822 |
28 | Tobias E. Stansbury (D-R) | Baltimore | December 1823 |
29 | William Hammond Marriott | Anne Arundel | December 1824 |
30 | Benedict Joseph Semmes (D) | Prince George's | December 1825 |
31 | John Grant Chapman (W) | Charles | December 1826 |
32 | James W. McCulloh | Baltimore | December 1826 |
33 | John Grant Chapman (W) | Charles | December 1827 to December 1828 |
34 | Francis Thomas (D) | Frederick | December 1829 |
35 | Richard Thomas | St. Mary's | December 1830 to December 1832 |
36 | Thomas Wright III | Queen Anne's | December 1833 |
37 | William J. Blakistone | St. Mary's | December 1834 |
38 | Benjamin L. Gantt | Prince George's | December 1835 to December 1836 |
39 | William Hallam Tuck | Prince George's | December 1837 |
40 | Charles Sterrett Ridgely | Anne Arundel | December 1838 |
41 | James Wray Williams (D) | Harford | December 1839 |
41 | Charles Sterrett Ridgely | Anne Arundel | December 1840 to March 1841 |
42 | Daniel S. Biser (D) | Frederick | December 1841 |
43 | John Carroll LeGrand (D) | Baltimore City | December 1841 |
44 | Daniel S. Biser (D) | Frederick | December 1842 |
45 | William H. Watson | Baltimore City | December 1843 |
46 | John Grant Chapman | Charles | December 1844 |
47 | William S. Waters | Somerset | December 1845 |
48 | John P. Kennedy (W) | Baltimore City | December 1846 |
49 | William J. Blakistone | St. Mary's | December 1847 |
50 | John Rankin Franklin (W) | Worcester | December 1849 |
51 | Elias Ware | Baltimore City | January 1852 to January 1853 |
52 | John F. Dent | St. Mary's | January 1854 |
53 | William H. Travers | Baltimore City | January 1856 |
54 | John Summerfield Berry | Baltimore | January 1858 |
55 | Elbridge George Kilbourn | Anne Arundel | January 1860 to July 1861 |
56 | John Summerfield Berry | Baltimore | December 1861 to January 1862 |
57 | Thomas H. Kemp | Calvert | January 1864 |
58 | John M. Frazier (Natl Union) | Baltimore City, District 2 | January 1865 to January 1866 |
59 | Oliver Miller (D) | Anne Arundel | January 1867 |
60 | William A. Stewart (D) | Baltimore City, District 1 | January 1868 |
61 | Ferdinand Claiborne Latrobe (D) | Baltimore City, District 2 | January 1870 |
62 | Arthur Pue Gorman (D) | Howard | January 1872 |
63 | Jesse K. Hines (D) | Kent | January 1874 |
64 | Lewis C. Smith (D) | Washington | January 1876 |
65 | Fetter S. Hoblitzell (D) | Baltimore City, District 1 | January 1878 |
66 | Hiram McCullough (D) | Cecil | January 1880 |
67 | Otis Keilholtz (D) | Baltimore City, District 3 | January 1882 |
68 | Joseph Pembroke Thom (D) | Baltimore City, District 2 | January 1884 |
69 | Joseph B. Seth (D) | Talbot | January 1886 |
70 | George M. Upshur (D) | Worcester | January 1888 |
71 | John Hubner (D) | Baltimore | January 1890 |
72 | Murray Vandiver (D) | Harford | January 1892 |
73 | James H. Preston (D) | Baltimore City, District 2 | January 1894 |
74 | Sydney Emanuel Mudd I (R) | Charles | January 1896 |
75 | Louis Schaefer (R) | Baltimore City, District 3 | January 1898 |
76 | Lloyd Wilkinson (D) | Worcester | January 1900 |
77 | Ferdinand Claiborne Latrobe (D) | Baltimore City, District 2 | March 1901 |
78 | Noble L. Mitchell (D) | Harford | January 1902 to April 1902 |
79 | George Y. Everhart (D) | Baltimore | January 1904 |
80 | Carville D. Benson (D) | Baltimore | January 1906 |
81 | James Enos Ray, Jr. (D) | Prince George's | January 1908 |
82 | Adam Peeples (D) | Cecil | January 1910 |
83 | James Trippe (D) | Baltimore City, District 3 | January 1912 to January 1914 |
84 | Philip D. Laird (D) | Montgomery | January 1916 |
85 | David G. McIntosh Jr. (D) | Baltimore | June 1917 |
86 | Herbert R. Wooden (R) | Carroll | January 1918 |
87 | Millard Tydings (D) | Harford | January 1920 to September 1920 |
88 | John L. G. Lee (D) | Harford | January 1922 |
89 | Francis P. Curtis (D) | Baltimore City, District 2 | January 1924 |
90 | E. Brooke Lee (D) | Montgomery | January 1927 to July 1930 |
91 | Francis A. Michel (D) | Baltimore City, District 2 | January 1931 |
92 | T. Barton Harrington (D) | Baltimore City, District 3 | January 1933 to November 1933 |
93 | Emanuel Gorfine (D) | Baltimore City, District 4 | January 1935 to April 1937 |
94 | Thomas E. Conlon (D) | Baltimore City, District 5 | January 1939 to January 1943 |
95 | John S. White (D) | Prince George's | March 1944 to December 1946 |
96 | C. Ferdinand Sybert (D) | Howard | January 1947 to November 1950 |
97 | John C. Luber (D) | Baltimore City, District 5 | January 1951 to June 1958 |
98 | Perry O. Wilkinson (D) | Prince George's | January 1959 to May 1962 |
99 | A. Gordon Boone (D) | Baltimore | January 1963 |
100 | Marvin Mandel (D) | Baltimore City, District 5 | February 1964 to January 1969 |
101 | Thomas Hunter Lowe (D) | Talbot | January 1969 to July 1973 |
102 | John Hanson Briscoe (D) | St. Mary's, later District 29 | November 1973 to January 1978 |
103 | Benjamin L. Cardin (D) | Baltimore City, District 42 | January 1979 to January 1987 |
104 | R. Clayton Mitchell, Jr. (D) | Kent, District 36 | January 1987 to January 1993 |
105 | Casper R. Taylor, Jr. (D) | Allegany, District 1c | January 8, 1994 to January 8, 2003 |
106 | Michael E. Busch (D) | Anne Arundel, District 30 | January 8, 2003 to April 7, 2019 |
107 | Adrienne A. Jones | Baltimore, District 10 | April 7, 2019 to May 1, 2019 (acting)May 1, 2019–present |