of Worcester County .agriculturists and watermen, but his
experience in educational matters gained as principal of Ber-
lin High School, and since by his contact with the various
school boards of the State, fits him especially for service on
committees dealing with these most important matters to the
people of the State. He is one of the best known men in
the State, and has a host of friends. Mr. Carey is married, and
has one son

SAMUEL KING DENNIS, Democrat.

Mr. Dennis was born September 28, 1874, at "Beverly," the
old Dennis homestead, in Worcester County. His father, the
late State Senator Samuel K. Dennis, died when the subject
of this sketch was seventeen, and the care of the large landed
interests his father managed devolved immediately upon him.
Mr. Dennis became private secretary to Governor John Walter
Smith in 1899. He is a graduate of the Blairstown Preparatory
School and of the Law Department of the University of Mary-
land, class of 1903.

WILLIAM G. KERBIN, Democrat.

Mr. Kerbin was born in Dover, Del., November 28, 1862, and
after attending the Dover public schools went to the Conference
Academy. He is a lawyer of Snow Hill, and led the legislative
ticket in his county this fall by 47.