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Charles H. McNabb
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Harford County district
In office
1914–1916
Personal details
Died (aged 78)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeDarlington Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseV. Catherine
Parent
Alma materSt. John's College (BA)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
  • educator

Charles H. McNabb (died May 7, 1955) was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1914 to 1916.

Early life

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Charles H. McNabb was born to Sarah Ellen (née Savin) and J. Martin McNabb. His father was a lawyer and member of the Maryland legislature.[1][2] He graduated from Bel Air Academy in 1894. He attended St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland, on a scholarship.[2][3] He graduated in 1898 with a Bachelor of Arts. He was a member of the track team.[4] McNabb was admitted to the bar.[1] He was admitted to the bar in 1904.[2]

Career

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McNabb served as vice principal of Bel Air High School from 1898 to 1904.[2]

McNabb was a Democrat. He was elected as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1914 to 1916.[5] In 1916, he was appointed by Governor Albert Ritchie as a member of the Maryland Board of Education. He served in that role until his resignation to serve as attorney to the county commissioners. He worked as a lawyer for over 50 years.[2]

In 1926, McNabb became director of the Harford National Bank and served as director until its closing in 1932. He was elected director of the Harford Mutual Insurance Company in 1938.[2]

Personal life

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In 1907, McNabb became a Worshipful Master of the Mt. Ararat Lodge of Masons and became a member of its board of trustees.[2]

McNabb married V. Catherine.[2] He lived in Cardiff, Maryland.[6] He died on May 7, 1955, aged 78, at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. He was buried in Darlington Cemetery.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oldest Harford County Lawyer Dies At Cardiff". The Baltimore Sun. 1926-04-03. p. 4. Retrieved 2023-02-15 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Charles H. MacNabb". The Aegis. 1955-05-12. p. 8. Retrieved 2025-03-16 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Proceedings of the School Commissioners". The Aegis and Intelligencer. 1894-08-10. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-02-15 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ Catalogue of St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland, for the Academic Year: 1898-1899 and Prospectus of 1899-1900. Maryland Republican Steam Press. 1899. pp. 12, 54. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  5. ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. 1999-04-30. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  6. ^ Doe, John. History of the Western Insurrection. p. 234. Retrieved 2023-02-15.