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Portrait of Judge Robert Gilmor IV

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Robert Gilmor IV (1833-1906), a Baltimore lawyer and judge. He was elected to the Supreme Bench of Baltimore in 1866 and served until 1882, when he returned to private practice. In 1867 he married Casilda Hodges (1849-1871), daughter of Benjamin Hodges of Baltimore. The couple's children were Anna (1868-1957), married Gustav Lurman Stewart; Bertha (1870-1955); and Robert (1871-1934), married Mary Olina Maxwell. Following his wife's death, Gilmor married Josephine Albert (1849-1925), daughter of Augustus Albert of Baltimore. Their children were Albert (1880-1971); Josephine (1881-1972), married Wallace Pinkney Harvey; Frances (1883-1982); and Ellen (1884-1975), married Thomas Gittings Buchanan Jr.

Date

undated

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

2 1/4 in x 2 3/4 in

Object ID

CSPH 055

Resource ID

4154

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.