Thomas Kennedy (1776–1832)

For other people named Thomas Kennedy, see Thomas Kennedy (disambiguation).

Thomas Kennedy (1776-1832)

Thomas Kennedy (1776–1832) was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates and Maryland Senate. He was the leading force behind the passage of the so-called "Jew Bill," which allowed Jews to hold public office in Maryland.

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Maryland State Archives

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