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Q: Why did sir George Calvert set up a colony in what is now called Maryland?
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WHat colony did GEorge CAlvert Own?

The colony of Maryland.


Who was the owner of the proprietary colony of maryland?

George Calvert.


George Calvert started the colony of?

George Calvert started the colony of Maryland. He wanted Catholics to have a colony. Not sure if I'm right though :P


Who paid for Maryland Colony?

George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore


Who asked to develop the colony of Maryland?

George Calvert, the First Lord Baltimore.


Why was Maryland colonized?

Maryland was a southern colony.


What document for Maryland did George Calvert write?

The Application For Charter to Charles I for a new Colony.


Colony owned by george calvert?

It is mary land yo mama ;p


What colony was founded to be a refuge for Catholics?

The state of Maryland was originally a Catholic colony.


Who started a colony in Maryland where they could worship freely?

The second Lord Baltimore.


Who was the founder of Maryland?

The Proprietor was Cecil Calvert, the 2nd Lord Baltimore. Maryland's first Governor was his younger brother Leosnard Calvert who brought the first colonists to Maryland in 1634. that is right but here is some more info. King Charles the 1st gave the colony to George Calvert. However, it was George Calvert son the 2nd Lord Baltimore or Cecil Calvert, who actually found Maryland..


Was the founder of Maryland.?

The Proprietor was Cecil Calvert, the 2nd Lord Baltimore. Maryland's first Governor was his younger brother Leosnard Calvert who brought the first colonists to Maryland in 1634. that is right but here is some more info. King Charles the 1st gave the colony to George Calvert. However, it was George Calvert son the 2nd Lord Baltimore or Cecil Calvert, who actually found Maryland..