MARYLAND MANUAL, 155
DORCHESTER COUNTY.
County Seat—Cambridge.
Origin of Name—After Earl Dorset, a family friend of the Calverts.
Date of Formation—1668. Area—618 square miles.
Court Terms—Jury, fourth Monday in April, second Monday in
November. Non-jury, fourth Monday in January and July.
Orphans' Court Days—Every Tuesday.
Elected Officers.
(All elected officers may be addressed at the County Seat.)
Name. Office.. Term Expires,
A. Stengle Marine................State's Attorney...................l927
J. Fred Dunn......................... ........Clerk of the Circuit Court 1927
Russell P. Smith.................Register of Wills...........................1927
Levin H. Mobray..................County Sheriff .....................1926
Arthur S. Hopkins.................County Treasurer ........................1926
William McGee Insley ....................County Commissioner ...............1927
John A. Baker........................County Commissioner ...............1927
Howard Price Spedden.....................County Commissioner..................1926
A. Shepherd Bayly .........................Judge Orphans' Court (Chief )...............1928
Percy E. Collins.....................Judge Orphans' Court.............1926
Wilby J. Pritchett..................Judge Orphans' Court...........................l926
James T. Robinson..........................Couiity Surveyor ...............1927
Officers Appointed by the Governor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
(All Terms Expire 1924.)
Name, Dist. Address.
John W. Hastings................lst ...............Galestown
Benjamin W. Holland............... 2nd .....................Secretary
E. D. Lord..................... 3rd ..........................Reids Grove
James A. Geoghegan................. 4th ...........................Taylors- Island
William H. Dixon................... 5th ........................... Lakesville
Joseph M. Moran................ 5th ............................ Lakesville
E. Percy Vinton................... 7th.........Police Justice...............Cambridge
George W. James....................... 7th ...............Cambridge
Walter W. Marshall ................. 7th .....................Cambridge
Jas. R. D. Collins..........................7th ....................Cambridge
Horace A, Todd....................... 8th ..................... James
William A. Vane..................... 9th ......................Church Creek
James M. Lewis..........................10th ............................Wingate
Robert L. Hastings......................15th ...........................Hurlock
Willard C. Hurley....................18th ................Elliott
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
(All Terms Expire May, 1927.)
Name. Address.
Clarence C. Crippen......................... ............. Hurlock
Jean Phillips.............................. ............... Cambridge
Melva D. Bell..............................East New Market
Harry E. Parker................................. East New Market
Wm. C. Brinsfield........................................ Vienna
Susan S. Hitch........................ Vienna
Anita S. Neild.........................Taylors Island
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