Maryland 1816 U.S. Senate
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1816 U.S. Senate
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Robert Goodloe Harper, John T. Mason
Candidates: | Robert Goodloe Harper[1] | John T. Mason |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
Final Result: [2] | 45 | 44 |
General Assembly | 45 | 44 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Gen. Robert Goodloe Harper was elected on Saturday evening. 27th, ult. by the Legislature of this State, a Senator of the U. States for the ensuing six years, from the 4th of March last. The votes stood thus: Harper 45, Mason 44. Mr. Harper's majority 1." >Republican Star or General Advertiser (Easton, MD). February 6, 1816.
References:
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). January 30, 1816.
Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA). January 30, 1816.
American Watchman (Wilmington, DE). February 3, 1816.
Republican Star or General Advertiser (Easton, MD). February 6, 1816.
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