# Benedict Leonard Calvert

> Benedict Leonard Calvert 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.

*15th Proprietary Governor of Maryland*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1700-09-20
- **Died:** 1732-06-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Benedict Leonard Calvert 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.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.0

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