George Howard (governor of Maryland)

George Howard
Portrait attributed to Thomas Sully
22nd Governor of Maryland
In office
July 11, 1831 – January 17, 1833
Preceded byDaniel Martin
Succeeded byJames Thomas
Personal details
Born(1789-11-21)November 21, 1789
DiedAugust 2, 1846(1846-08-02) (aged 56)
RelativesJohn Eager Howard (father)
Peggy Chew Howard (mother)

George Howard (November 21, 1789 – August 2, 1846) was the 22nd governor of the state of Maryland in the United States from 1831 to 1833. Howard was well known as a fervent anti-Jacksonian during his term in office.