Levin Winder
14th Governor of Maryland
In office November 25, 1812 – January 2, 1816
Preceded by	Robert Bowie
Succeeded by	Charles Carnan Ridgely
Personal details
Born	(1757-09-04)September 4, 1757 Somerset County, Province of Maryland, British America
Died	July 1, 1819(1819-07-01) (aged 61) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting place	First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Baltimore
Political party	Federalist
Spouse	Mary Staughton Sloss (1790–?)
Children	3
Parents	William Winder (1714/15–1792) (father) Esther (Gillis) Winder (mother)

Levin Winder (September 4, 1757 – July 1, 1819) inBaltimore, Maryland. During theRevolutionary War, he was appointedmajor of the4th Maryland Regiment, finally attaining the rank oflieutenant colonel at war's end. After the war, he served with theMaryland Militia at the rank ofbrigadier general.

Winder served as the14th governor of the state ofMaryland in the United States from 1812 to 1816. He also served in theMaryland House of Delegates from 1789 to 1793. Winder was admitted as an original member of TheSociety of the Cincinnati of Maryland.^[1]

• Frank F. White, Jr., The Governors of Maryland 1777-1970 (Annapolis: The Hall of Records Commission, 1970), 65-68.
• Maryland State Archives

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• Governor Faced Hard Problems - Delmarva Heritage Series
• The Society of the Cincinnati
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• Continental Army officers from Maryland
• Governors of Maryland
• Speakers of the Maryland House of Delegates
• Maryland Federalists
• Federalist Party state governors of the United States
• American slave owners
• 19th-century Maryland politicians
• 18th-century members of the Maryland General Assembly

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