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| | John Leeds Kerr |
 | | He was graduated at St. John's college, Annapolis, in 1799, studied law with John L. Bozman, and practised in Easton. |
 | | He was a presidential elector in 1840, and on the death of John S. Spence was chosen by the legislature to serve out the latter's unexpired term in the United States senate, serving from 13 January, 1841, till 3 March, 1843. |
 | | He edited the "History of Maryland," by his uncle, John L. Bozman (Baltimore, 1837).--His son, John Bozman, born in Easton, Maryland, 5 March, 1809; died in Washington, D. C., 27 January, 1878, was graduated at Harvard in 1830, and admitted to the bar in 1833. |
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