Joshua Seney

Joshua Seney was born near this spot on March 4, 1756, and died on October 20, 1798. From the beginning of the American Revolution through various periods of his life, he filled with ability some of the highest stations and discharged with integrity some of the most important duties to which his native state could appoint him, while preserving throughout both private and public character unstained by a single vice. A Whig in 1776 and a Democrat in 1798, he zealously and unceasingly maintained the liberties of his country and died as he had lived, an honest man and a Christian.

Maryland · United States