TABLE OF CONTENTS

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FOREWORD ................ 1

BIOGRAPHY OF

GOVERNOR WILLIAM PRESTON LANE, JR. . . . . 2

MARYLAND AT A GLANCE .......... 9

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF MARYLAND ....... 11

STATE AGENCIES ........... . . 19

Executive

The Governor ............ . . 21

Governor's Advisory Council ....... . . 22

Governor's Military Staff ........ . . 22

Secretary of State .......... . . 22

COURT OF APPEALS ............. 23

Fiscal Agencies

Board of Public Works ......... . . 24

Comptroller of the Treasury ....... . . 26

State Appeal Board .......... . . 26

Board of Revenue Estimates ......... 27

Bureau of Revenue Estimates ....... . . 27

State Treasurer ........... . . 27

State Auditor ............. 28

State Tax Commission ........... 29

Department of Budget and Procurement. .... . . 30

Maryland Commission on Uniform Accounts . . . . 31

Law and Legislation

Department of Law .......... . . 32

Department of Legislative Reference ..... . . 38

Commissioners for the Promotion of Uniformity of Legis-
lation in the United States ......... 33

Supervision of Business

Bank Commissioner ............ 34

Banking Board ........... . . 36

State Insurance Department ....... . . 36

Administrator of Loan Laws ....... . . 37

Public Service Commission ........ . . 37

State Athletic Commission ........ . . 38

State Aviation Commission of Maryland ... . . 89

Board of Boiler Rules ......... . . 39

Maryland State Board of Motion Picture Censors ... 40
Maryland Racing Commission ....... . . 40

Real Estate Commission ......... .41