Background
AGNEW, Spiro was born on November 9, 1918 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of Theodore Spiro Agnew and Margaret Akers Agnew (family name was Anagnostopoulos).
Vice President of the United States
AGNEW, Spiro was born on November 9, 1918 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of Theodore Spiro Agnew and Margaret Akers Agnew (family name was Anagnostopoulos).
Student, Johns Hopkins University. Bachelor of Laws, University Baltimore, 1947. Doctor of Laws(honorary), University Maryland.
Doctor of Laws(honorary), Morgan State College. Doctor of Laws(honorary), Ohio State University. Doctor of Laws(honorary), Loyola University.
Doctor of Laws(honorary), University Baltimore. Doctor of Laws(honorary), Drexel University.
Law school instructor University Baltimore, 1947-1950. Former claims adjuster Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company. Then personnel director Schreiber Food Stores.
Formerly engaged private practive law Baltimore and Baltimore County. Then member firm Karl F. Steinmann. Chairman Baltimore County Board of Appeals, 1958-1961.
Executive Baltimore County, 1962-1966. Governor of Maryland, 1967-1969. Vice president served under President Richard Nixon United States, 1969-1973.
Resigned, 1973
Chairman transportation committee National Association Counties, 1963.
Officer Army of the United States, 1941-1945, 51. Member Maryland, Baltimore County bar associations.
Married Elinor Isabel Judefind, May 27, 1942. Children: James Rand, Pamela Lee, Susan Scott, Elinor Kimberly.