John R. Reeves , MSA SC 3520-13451

Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John R. Reeves (1906-1959)
MSA SC 3520-13451

Biography:

Born in Washington, D.C., July 7, 1906. Son of Fred W. and Alice A. (Alderman) Reeves. Attended D.C. public schools; graduated from the National University, 1929. Admitted to the D.C. bar; Maryland bar. Married; two children. Died June 1, 1959, in Bethesda, Maryland.

Attorney. Lieutenant in U.S. Naval Reserve, 1944-46. U.S. Commissioner for the District of Maryland, 1941-44; 46-47. Director, Bethesda Chamber of Commerce. Member, House of Delegates, Montgomery County, 1947-51. Maryland secretary of state, 1951-55. Judge, Montgomery County Circuit Court, 1956-58.

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