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MARYLAND MANUAL. 319

for Allegany County as a Democrat, although the county is
strongly Republican. He has held responsible political posi-
tions, having been clerk of the Board of Election Super-
visors, and in 1921 was elected a Road Director for Alle-
gany County by the largest vote ever given a Democrat for
any office in that county.

In the election of 1923, Mr. Young was elected Clerk of
the Court of Appeals of Maryland, whereupon he moved
to Annapolis to devote all of his time to the duties of his
office.

In 1926, he was re-elected for a term of four years.
In 1930, Mr. Young was re-elected for a term of four

years.
In 1934, he was again re-elected for another term of four

years.

State Treasurer: HOOPER STEELS MILES (Democrat), Salis-
bury, Md.

Hooper Steele Miles, son of Mrs. Agnes Hooper Miles and
the late Alonzo L. Miles, was born in Cambridge, Dorchester
County, Maryland, January 27th, 1895, and shortly there-
after moved to Baltimore City with his parents, where he
resided until they removed to Salisbury, in 1913.

He was educated in the public schools of Baltimore City
and was graduated from the Law School of the University
of Maryland in 1916. He was admitted to the Bar in the
same year and immediately began the practice of law in
Salisbury with his father under the firm name of Miles and
Miles. Upon the death of his father in November, 1917, he
continued to practice alone for several years and in 1925 he
formed the law firm of Miles, Bailey and Williams in Salis-
bury, of which he is now the senior member.

He was a Delegate from Wicomico County to the House of
Delegates at the 1920 session of the General Assembly and
from 1925 to 1932 was City Solicitor for the City of Salis-
bury. He served as a member of the State Tax Survey Com-
mission appointed in 1931 by Governor Ritchie pursuant to
a joint resolution of the General Assembly, and in 1932 as
a member of the State Banking Commission appointed by
Governor Ritchie to review the State Banking Laws and
Regulations. Mr. Miles was Chairman of the State Demo-
cratic Campaign Committee during the Gubernatorial and
Congressional campaign of 1934 and was elected Treasurer
of Maryland by the General Assembly at its session of 1935
and assumed the duties of that office January 29, 1935. By

 

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