Before his electoral career ended in a Baltimore courtroom 50 years ago, Spiro T. Agnew had enjoyed a meteoric rise. In less than two decades, one of Maryland’s most famous sons ascended from a ...

A few days after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the Republican governor of Maryland, Spiro T. Agnew, strode into a conference room in downtown Baltimore. In the hours after King ...

For neither the first time nor the last, Marylanders saw their governor resign from office in January 1969. But the circumstances were both unprecedented and, so far at least, not to be repeated. Gov.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The widow of former Vice President Spiro Agnew has died. Judy Agnew was 91. Agnew’s daughter Susan Sagle said Friday her mother died on June 20 in Rancho Mirage, Calif., with her ...

George Beall, the federal prosecutor for Maryland whose supervision of a political corruption investigation forced the 1973 resignation of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, died Jan. 15 at his home in ...

He loved the limelight, was a voice for the silent majority and served as governor of Maryland before going out with a bang. St. Mary’s College of Maryland professor Chuck Holden spoke earlier this ...

I was present in court 50 years ago when Republican Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, a former Maryland governor, entered his “no contest” plea to the tax charges brought against him by the United States ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Judy Agnew, the widow of former Vice President and Maryland Gov. Spiro Agnew, has died. She was 91. Susan Sagle, Agnew's daughter, said Friday her mother died on June 20 in ...

At Lunch Buffet I half-jokingly referred to Larry Hogan getting in touch with his inner Spiro Agnew in talking tough about Baltimore rioters. But I figure coming from an ancient political family like ...

An intriguing aspect of the tawdry career of Spiro Agnew not be found in Rachel Maddow’s bestseller, “Bag Man” — purportedly about “the wild crimes, audacious cover-up and spectacular downfall” of the ...