George Howard (Governor of Maryland)

George Howard
Portrait attributed to Thomas Sully
22nd Governor of Maryland
In office
July 11, 1831  January 17, 1833
Preceded byDaniel Martin
Succeeded byJames Thomas
Personal details
Born(1789-11-21)November 21, 1789
Annapolis, Maryland
DiedAugust 2, 1846(1846-08-02) (aged 56)
Howard County, Maryland
RelativesJohn Eager Howard (father)
Peggy Chew Howard (mother)

George Howard (November 21, 1789 – August 2, 1846) was the 22nd Governor of the State of Maryland in the United States from 1831 to 1833. Howard was well known as a fervent anti-Jacksonian during his term in office.