Notables
- John Andrews, clergyman. Born in Cecil County.
- Frank "Home Run" Baker, baseball player
- Gilbert Byron, "Poet of the Chesapeake"
- William Claiborne, first English settler within Maryland. Settled in Kent County.
- Frederick Douglass, abolitionist. Born in Talbot County.
- Jimmie Foxx, baseball player. Born in Sudlersville, MD in Northern Queen Anne's County.
- Robert Goldsborough, delegate to the Continental Congress
- Edward Lloyd, delegate to the Continental Congress. Born in Talbot County.
- Bill Nicholson, baseball player
- Matthew Tilghman, delegate to the Continental Congress
- Tench Tilghman, aide-de-camp to George Washington
- Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad
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