EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

State House
Annapolis, Maryland

1943 .. 1944

Baltimore Offices..Union Trust Building 1003-1007
Governor:

Herbert R. O'Conor Annapolis
Secretary of State:

Thomas Elmo Jones Fairfleld, Prince George's County
Executive Secretary:

August J. Bourbon Baltimore
Acting Administrative Assistant:

James P. Brock Annapolis
Governor's Personal Secretary:

Mrs. Isabelle Nix Simpson Annapolis
Stenographer..Secretary:

Miss E. Luise Shawn Annapolis
Senior Stenographer:

Mrs. Dorothy M. Perry Annapolis
Junior Stenographers:

Mrs. Margaret W. Lee Baltimore
Miss Dorothy Jones Baltimore
Miss Desiree Miller Annapolis
Chauffeur:
Thomas Burwright

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Stenographer..Secretary:

Mrs. Mary L. Wilson Baltimore
Senior Account Clerk:

Mrs. Ellen G. Hallett Annapolis
Junior Stenographer:

Mrs. Millicent Snook Annapolis
Messenger:

Elias R. Parker Annapolis
The Governor is elected by the people for a term of four years from
the second Wednesday in January ensuing his election. The Secretary
of State is appointed by the Governor, with the consent of the Senate,
to hold office during the term of the Governor; all other employees are
appointed by the Governor to hold office during his pleasure.

Under the State Reorganization Law, which became operative Jan-
uary 1, 1923, the Executive Department was organized and enlarged