SKETCHES OF MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 203
MAURICE N. CAREW, Republican.
Maurice N. Carew, Republican, is twenty-seven years of
age, and was born at Dame's Quarter, Maryland. Since
reaching manhood he has been extensively and successfully
engaged in the oyster trade. He has been active in his
party since reaching his majority. He was elected member
of the House of Delegates in 1897.
ST. MARY'S COUNTY—Two Members.
JOHN S. JONES, Republican.
John S. Jones, a representative of St. Mary's in the
House of Delegates for the third, time, 18 a native of the
county, and his family connection is one of the most numer-
ous in that section. Mr. Jones is a resident of the eighth
St. Mary's district. He is a farmer and an original repub-
lican. He was elected member of House of Delegates in
1897.
PERRY HAYDEN, Republican.
Perry Hayden was born in St. Mary's in 1852. He is a
prosperous farmer and resides on the Wicomico river, near
Chaptico. In 1885 he was elected a judge of the Orphans'
Court on the Republican ticket, by a large majority, and lie
held this position until just before the last election, when
he resigned. He was elected member of the House of
Delegates in 1897.
TALBOT COUNTY—Three Members.
EDWARD WOODALL, Republican.
Edward Woodall was elected to the General Assemby
this year, by the largest number of votes received by any
Legislative candidate. In 1881, he was elected County
Commissioner, and in 1886 and 1895, a Judge of the
Orphans' Court. He is a Friend in religion. He owns a
beautiful estate on the water near Oxford, and is famous as
a cultivator of chrysanthemums, and his home is constantly-
visited by admirers of this flower. He was elected mem-
ber of the House of Delegates in 1897.
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