John Gill Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Gill Jr.

American politician

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1850

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 27-Jan-1918

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About John Gill Jr.

  • John Gill Jr.
  • (June 9, 1850 – January 27, 1918) was a U.S.
  • Representative from Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Gill attended Hampden-Sydney College of Virginia, and also graduated from the University of Maryland at Baltimore in 1870.
  • He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1871, and commenced practice in Baltimore, Maryland.
  • He served as member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1874 to 1877, and as examiner of titles in the Baltimore city legal department from 1879 to 1884.
  • He won election to the Maryland State Senate multiple times, and served from 1882 to 1886, and again in 1904 and 1905.
  • He also served as delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1884, 1888, and 1892, and was Baltimore Police Commissioner from 1888 to 1897. Gill was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-ninth, Sixtieth, and Sixty-first Congresses (March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1911), but was not a candidate for reelection in 1910.
  • He served as judge of the appeal tax court of the city of Baltimore from 1912 to 1918, where he died.

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