Benedict Leonard Calvert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Benedict Leonard Calvert

15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland

Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1700

Place of Birth: Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jun-1732

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Hon.
Benedict Leonard Calvert (September 20, 1700 – June 1, 1732) was the 15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland from 1727 through 1731, appointed by his older brother, Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore (1699–1751).
He was named after his father, Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore (1679–1715).
Calvert had tuberculosis and died from it on board the family ship, The Charles, on 1 June 1732, while returning to his home in England, aged 31.