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Harry Streett Baldwin (August 21, 1894October 19, 1952) was a U.S. Congressman who represented the second congressional district of Maryland from 1943 to 1947. Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. The Second Congressional District of Maryland elects a representative to the United States House of Representatives every two years

Born in Baldwin in Baltimore County, Maryland, Baldwin attended the public schools and the University of Maryland, College Park. Baltimore County is a County located in the northern part of the U The University of Maryland College Park (often referred to as The University of Maryland UMD, UMCP or simply Maryland) is a public research He was owner and operator of a large trucking farm, and served in the Maryland House of Delegates in 1931. The trucking industry (also referred to as the transportation or logistics industry is the Transport and Distribution of commercial and industrial The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U He also served on the board of county commissioners from 1934 to 1942, serving as president from 1938-1942.

Baldwin was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-eighth and Seventy-ninth Congresses, serving from January 3, 1943 to January 3, 1947. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress, but was an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the Maryland gubernatorial nomination. The Governor of Maryland heads the Executive branch of the government of the U After his tenure in Congress, he resumed agricultural pursuits, and was again elected to the board of county commissioners in 1950 and was serving as chairman at time of death in Baltimore, Maryland. He is interred in Chestnut Grove Cemetery of Jacksonville, Maryland. Phoenix is an Unincorporated community located in Baltimore County in the State of Maryland in the United States of America.

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Preceded by
William Purington Cole, Jr.
U.S. Congressman from the 2nd district of Maryland
1943–1947
Succeeded by
Hugh A. Meade
The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a Biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress as William Purington Cole Jr ( May 11, 1889 &ndash September 22, 1957) was an American Jurist and politician The Second Congressional District of Maryland elects a representative to the United States House of Representatives every two years Hugh Allen Meade ( April 4, 1907 – July 8, 1949) was a US Congressman, representing the second district of Maryland
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