Cecil Clyde Squier
{{short description|American politician (died 1951)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2023}}
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| name = Cecil Clyde Squier
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| state_senate = Maryland
| district = Cecil County
| term_start = 1939
| term_end = 1943
| predecessor = Harold E. Cobourn
| successor = James W. Hughes
| term_start2 = 1927
| term_end2 = 1931
| predecessor2 = Harry A. Cantwell
| successor2 = Wallace Williams
| state_delegate3 = Maryland
| district3 = Cecil County
| term_start3 = 1920
| term_end3 = 1924
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| alongside3 = S. Ralph Andrews, Frank T. Benson, Perry A. Gibson, Albert D. Mackey
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| death_date = {{death date and given age|1951|3|20|80}}
| death_place = Port Deposit, Maryland, U.S.
| resting_place = West Nottingham Cemetery
| party = Democratic
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| relatives = James Wilson Squier (brother)
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| occupation = Politician
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Cecil Clyde Squier (died March 20, 1951) was an American politician from Maryland who served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County from 1920 to 1924 and as a member of the Maryland Senate from 1927 to 1931 and from 1939 to 1943.
Biography
Cecil Clyde Squier was born to Isabella (née Wilson) and John Squier. His father was a reverend.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-journal-squier-rites-held-form/125865917/ |title=Squier Rites Held; Former Cecil Senator |date=1951-03-24 |newspaper=Journal-Every Evening |page=22 |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=2023-06-04}}{{Open access}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-squier-21-mar-1951-t/125866273/ |title=Squier |date=1951-03-21 |newspaper=The Baltimore Sun |page=27 |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=2023-06-04}}{{Open access}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cecil-whig-rev-john-squier-3-dec-1/125867315/ |title=Rev. John Squier |date=1892-12-03 |newspaper=Cecil Whig |page=3 |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=2023-06-04}}{{Open access}} His brother was James Wilson Squier, a state politician and lawyer.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-midland-journal-j-wilson-squier-18/125867739/ |title=J. Wilson Squier |date=1940-10-18 |newspaper=The Midland Journal |page=8 |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=2023-06-04}}{{Open access}}
Squier was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County from 1920 to 1924.{{cite web |url=https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/speccol/sc2600/sc2685/house/html/cehouse.html |title=Historical List, House of Delegates, Cecil County (1790-1974) |website=Maryland Manual On-Line |publisher=Maryland State Archives |date=2000-02-01 |access-date=2023-06-04}} Squier served as a member of the Maryland Senate, representing Cecil County from 1927 to 1931 and from 1939 to 1943.{{cite web |url=https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/speccol/sc2600/sc2685/senate/html/cesenate.html |title=Historical List, Senate, Cecil County (1838-1966) |website=Maryland Manual On-Line |publisher=Maryland State Archives |date=1999-09-30 |access-date=2023-06-04}}
Squier did not marry and lived in Port Deposit, Maryland. He died on March 20, 1951, at the age of 80, in Port Deposit. He was buried at West Nottingham Cemetery.
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Category:Year of birth uncertain
Category:People from Port Deposit, Maryland
Category:Politicians from Cecil County, Maryland
Category:Democratic Party members of the Maryland House of Delegates
Category:Democratic Party Maryland state senators
Category:20th-century members of the Maryland General Assembly