Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Preston Lane papers
Collection
0095-MDHC
Abstract
William Preston Lane (1892-1967) was a lawyer, newspaper publisher, Attorney General for Maryland, and governor of Maryland from 1947 to 1951. The bulk of Lane's papers consists of correspondence and speeches, and concentrates on his gubernatorial campaigns of 1946 and 1950. Other topics include the construction of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Washington County's industrial and economic development during the early 1960's.