About Levin Winder
Lived 1757 – 1819 (aged 61). Levin Winder was an American politician.
Levin Winder (September 4, 1757 – July 1, 1819) was an American politician and military officer. During the Revolutionary War, he was appointed major of the 4th Maryland Regiment, finally attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel at war's end. After the war, he served with the Maryland Militia at the rank of brigadier general.
Winder served as the 14th governor of the state of Maryland in the United States from 1812 to 1816. He also served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1789 to 1793. Winder was admitted as an original member of The Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland.
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Who was Levin Winder?
American politician (1757-1819)
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Levin Winder was born on 4 September 1757 in Somerset County.
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Levin Winder died on 1 July 1819 in Baltimore.
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Levin Winder was a politician.
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Levin Winder was American.
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