David J. Blackiston
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David J. Blackiston served as mayor of Cumberland, Maryland
in 1891. He was born in Chestertown, Maryland
on 24 Jan 1846, came to Cumberland, Maryland
in 1866, and was a member of the bar and served one year as mayor of Cumberland in 1891 to fill out the term of mayor William McMahon McKaig
. He is burial is in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
Cumberland, Maryland
Cumberland is a city in the far western, Appalachian portion of Maryland, United States. It is the county seat of Allegany County, and the primary city of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,859, and the metropolitan area had a...
in 1891. He was born in Chestertown, Maryland
Chestertown, Maryland
Chestertown is a town in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,746 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kent County. The ZIP code is 21620 and the area codes are 410 and 443...
on 24 Jan 1846, came to Cumberland, Maryland
Cumberland, Maryland
Cumberland is a city in the far western, Appalachian portion of Maryland, United States. It is the county seat of Allegany County, and the primary city of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,859, and the metropolitan area had a...
in 1866, and was a member of the bar and served one year as mayor of Cumberland in 1891 to fill out the term of mayor William McMahon McKaig
William McMahon McKaig
William McMahon McKaig was an American politician.Born in Cumberland, Maryland, McKaig attended the Carroll School and the Allegany County Academy. He studied law and was admitted to the Allegany bar in 1868. He moved to the Colorado Territory in 1873, but later returned to Maryland...
. He is burial is in the Rose Hill Cemetery.