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SKETCHES OF MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 227
WICOMICO COUNTY- Three Members.
JOHN H. WALLER, Democrat.
Mr. Waller is a lawyer and resides at Salisbury. He is a
graduate of St. John's College, and was a corporal in the
First Maryland Regiment, Spanish-American War.
THOS. S. ROBERTS, Democrat.
Mr. Roberts lives in Tyaskin district. Farmer and canner
at Jesterville. He has been sheriff of Wicomico county and
a member of the Legislature.
ISAAC S. BENNETT, Democrat.
Mr. Bennett is a merchant at Riverton. This is the first
office he has ever held. He is interested in the Junior Order
of American Mechanics.
WORCESTER COUNTY— Three Members.
LLOYD WILKINSON, Democrat.
Mr. Wilkinson resides at Pocomoke City. He is one of
the best known men in the State. He has twice represented
Worcester county in the Legislature, and is a member of the
Democratic State Executive Committee. He is a skillful
parliamentarian, an able debater and capable lawyer.
HENRY J. ANDERSON, Democrat.
Mr. Anderson is a native and resident of Berlin, Worcester
county. He is about 32 years of age. He is engaged in the
carriage business in Berlin. He was one of the supervisors
of election for Worcester county prior to the election of
Governor Lowndes.
CHARLES F. TRUITT, Democrat.
Mr. Truitt was born on a farm near Newark, Worcester
county, March 8, 1856. He is the son of the late Selby P.
Truitt, who was three times elected a County Commissioner
for Worcester. Mr. Truitt was educated in the public schools
of this county, and then devoted himself to the work of the
farm. He has never before held public office. He is one of
the best farmers in the county, and owns a fine farm, well
stocked and in a high state of cultivation.
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