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george calvert was a leader of the southern colonies and also a American pioneer He was also an American pioneer! He helped settle America.
Cecil Calvert intended for Maryland to be a refuge where English Roman Catholics could live without religious persecution. He established this colony in 1634. Cecil Calvert's title was Second Lord Baltimore.
Spiro Agnew, John Wilkes Booth, Tom Clancy, Jr., and Frank Zappa are all famous people who were born or lived in Maryland. Additional people from Maryland are Cal Ripkin, Jr., and Thurgood Marshall.
Leonard Calvert was concerned about the Catholic minority in Maryland. He ordered the second Lord Baltimore to make it a law that the Catholics had to practice their religion privately and quietly.
The effect was Charles Manson and Jeramiah Dixon were hired to map a dividing line of the colonies.