F. Reynolds Mackie (died December 19, 1972) was an American politician and businessman from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County, from 1953 to 1958.
F. Reynolds Mackie | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Cecil County district | |
| In office 1953–1958 | |
| Preceded by | George Benson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fair Hill, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | (aged 65) Elkton, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Rose Bank Cemetery Calvert, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Alberta M. Littleton
(m. 1941) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Delaware |
| Occupation |
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Early life
editF. Reynolds Mackie was born in Fair Hall, Cecil County, Maryland. He graduated from Calvert High School and attended the University of Delaware.[1][2]
Career
editMackie owned and operated Mackie's Home and Farm Center, Inc., in Cecilton for about 40 years, from the 1930s to his death.[1] In 1941, he was vice president of the George W. Biles Company.[2]
Mackie was a Democrat. He was a member of the Democratic State Central Committee from 1947 to 1953.[1] In 1953, Mackie was appointed by Governor Theodore McKeldin to replace George Benson as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County. He served in that role until 1958.[1][3][4]
Mackie was a director of the Elkton Banking and Trust Company and a member of the Cecil County Tax Appeal Court.[1]
Personal life
editMackie married Alberta M. Littleton of Snow Hill, daughter of George W. Littleton, on May 24, 1941.[2] They had one son and two daughters, G. Eugene, Ann and Elaine.[1] In 1953, Mackie lived in Thistleton.[4]
Mackie died on December 19, 1972, at the age of 65, at Union Hospital in Elkton.[1] He was buried at Rose Bank Cemetery in Calvert.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "F. R. Mackie, Cecil county businessman, ex-legislator". The Baltimore Sun. December 21, 1972. p. A17. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c "Littleton–Mackie". The Midland Journal. June 27, 1941. p. 1. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Cecil County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. February 1, 2000. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ a b "Naming of Mackie as Delegate Urged". The Baltimore Sun. February 27, 1953. p. 10. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mackie". The Baltimore Sun. December 20, 1972. p. C14. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
