Fire and Rescue Commission"
Donald A. Bowen 1976
Extension Agents
William H. Gaiser
George B. Spence, Jr.
Elizabeth A. Brigham
Jacqueline M. Cooksey
Carthella C. Gray
Soil Conservation District Supervisors
Wilbur F. Ward, Jr., Chairman 1977
Donald C. Gott 1976
Oliver S CM (43)
Calvert W. Norfolk 1978
Jean H. Ridgely 1979
George B. Spence, Jr..
Extension Agent, Secretary
CAROLINE COUNTY
County Seat: Denton 21629
Area: 325 sq. miles
Origin of Name of the County:
The sister of the last Lord Baltimore,
Lady Caroline Eden, gave her name to this
County. It owes its existence to Chapter 10
of the Acts of Assembly of 1773.
Population, 1970:
Caroline County 19,781
Dist.1, Henderson 1,887
Dist. 2, Greensboro 2,817
Dist. 3, Denton 3,771
Dist. 4, Preston 2,675
Dist. 5, Federalsburg 4,037
Dist. 6, Hillsboro 1,313
Dist. 7, Ridgely . 1,882
Dist. 8, American Corner 1,399
Estimated Population, 1976: 20,400
Court Terms:
Circuit Court — first Monday in April and
October.
Orphans' Court Days — Every Tuesday.
Courthouse Information Number: 479-0660
JUDICIAL OFFICERS
Resident Judge. Circuit Court
K. Thomas Everngam 1978
District Court Judge
L. Edgar Brown 1986
James Stewart, Administrative Clerk
Joyce A. Ward, Clerk
Clerk, Circuit Court
Mildred C. Butler 1978
State's Attorney
J. Owen Wise 1978 |
Sheriff
Louis C. Andrew 1978
Register of Wills
Clifford L. Stafford 1978
Judges, Orphans' Court
Robert F. Schreiber, Chief Judge 1978
Orland B. Blades 1978
Charles V. Moore 1978
District Public Defender
John W. Sause, Jr.
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS
Board of County Commissioners
A. Curtis Andrew, President 1978
Earl R. Bell 1978
Rachel Collison 1978
Edwin G. Richards,
County Administrator"
Janice M. Edwards, Clerk
Phillip Nuttle, Attorney
Treasurer
William A. Cole 1978
Supervisor of Assessments
E. Douglas Fleetwood
Properly Tax Assessment Appeal Board
C. Jerome Brown, Chairman 1979
Amos Wyatt 1977
Charles Percival Merrick, Jr. 1978
Board of Supervisors of Elections
George P. Wood 1977
Jean Trice 1977
Theodore R. Manlove 1977
Director. Civil Defense
Edwin G. Richards
Deputy Medical Examiner
Harold B. Plummer, M.D.
Health Officer
Roberta J. Hall, M.D., M.P.H.
Caroline Nursing Home, Inc.
Hugh Gordy, President Board
of Directors
Wanda Clark, Administrator
Board of Education
Mary Jo Shaffer 1977
Hilliard Gardner 1978
" Consists of six members including one member of a
County fire department and one member of a County
rescue squad to be elected by the Calvert County Volun-
teer Fire and Rescue Association, one member from each
of the three election districts to be appointed by the
Board of County Commissioners from a list of three
county residents from each election district, submitted by
the Calvert County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Associa-
tion, none of whom are to be members of a County fire
department or rescue squad, and one member or designee
of the Board of County Commissioners (Ch. 594, Acts
of 1973)
40 County appointee
41 Appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and
serves at the pleasure of the Board (Ch. 700, Acts of
1974). |
