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Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet ( 17411784 ) was the last Royal Governor of Maryland. He followed Horatio Sharpe as governor in 1769 , and by 1775 his authority was totally usurped by the Annapolis Convention . He was created a Baronet in 1776 . Married to Caroline daugther of
Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore .
Buried in Annaplois, Maryland
Ancestor of Anthony Eden .