The spouse of the governor of Maryland is given an honorary position, styled as First Lady or First Gentleman of the State of Maryland. To date there have been no female governors of the State of Maryland, and all first spouses have been first ladies.
List
Name Took office Left office Spouse of1777177917791782 (hostess for widower)17821785none (Smallwood never married)1785178817881791none (Plater was a widower)17911792 (acting)17921792 (acting)17921794widower17941797widower17971798179818011801180318031806180618091809181118111812181218161816181918191819181918221822182618261826none (Kent was a widower)18261828182818291829183018301831183118311831183318331836183618391839184218421842none (couple separated)1842184518451848184818511851185418541858none (Hicks was a widower)1858186218621866186618691869187218721874none (Groome not married)18741876none (Carroll was a widower)18761877187718801880188418841885188518881888189218921895 (hostess for widower)18951896189619001900190419041908 (hostess; Crothers never married)190819121912191619161920 (hostess)19201931none193119351935193919391947194719511951195919591967196719691969197419741979 (acting)19771979 (acting)1979197919791987 (hostess; Schaefer never married)1987199519952001none (Glendening not married)20012002200220032003200720072015201520232023serving
See also List of governors of Maryland
References
External links Chronological List of Governors, First Ladies, and Official Hostesses, Maryland State Archives