QUESTIONS:
1. Maryland's Bob Ehrlich is almost always identified in print as his state's first Republican governor since Spiro Agnew in 1966. Who was the last Republican to serve as governor of Maryland before Agnew?
2. Who was the last Republican U.S. senator from Maryland?
3. When was the last time a U.S. senator from Maryland was unseated?
4. Former Gov. William Donald Shafer of Maryland is now state controller. Who was the last governor of Maryland to go on to another office?
5. Agnew was the first governor in any state of Greek descent. Who was the only other U.S. Greek-American governor?
ANSWERS:
1. Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin, governor from 1950-58.
2. Charles (Mac) Mathias, senator from 1968-86.
3. In 1976, when present Democratic Sen. Paul Sarbanes ousted incumbent Republican Sen. J. Glenn Beall, Jr.
4. Agnew, who became Vice President in 1968.
5. Democrat Michael Dukakis, governor of Massachusetts from 1974-78 and 1982-90.
