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JOHNSON, Thomas (Maryland's 1st governor) bust at City Hall in Frederick, Maryland
by Joseph W Urner
Bronze by Joseph W Urner
Address: West Church & North Court StsIntersection of West Church & North Court Sts Nearest Metro: N/A ()
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number MD000210 (dcMem ID #6810)
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Revolutionary Patriot * Bosom friend of Washington * Diligent worker for independence & nominator of Washington for Commander in Chief of Continental Army * Member council of Safety, Continental Congress & of Maryland Convention to ratify the Articles of Confederation * First Governor of State of Maryland & Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court * To Thomas Johnson is largely due the surrender by other colonies of their claims to the Great Northwest Territory
Born Calvert County Nov 4, 1732
Died at Rose Hill, near Frederick Oct 26, 1819
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To the left & right of the entrance are the Thomas Johnson & Roger Brooke Taney" busts. The City Hall Fountain is in the center.
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With the Roger Brooke Taney" bust in the background.
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