some years been president of the Second National Bank
of Belair.

Mr. Robinson took a leading and active part in three
sessions of the Maryland Senate, as Senator from Harford
County. He served the Democratic party four times as. a
delegate to National Convention and was chairman of the
Maryland delegation that nominated Governor Cox for Pres-
ident. Mr. Robinson was also chairman of the Maryland
delegation to the National Convention in New York, in 1924,
which nominated John W. Davis for President. He was
chairman of all the Liberty Loan committees for Harford
County, and chairman of the Council of Defense for Harford
County during the World War, and the Secretary of War
appointed him on the commission which selected the land
(35,000 acres) for the Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Mr. Robinson served on Governor Ritchie's Reorganization
Commission. He was a member of the Committee of Eight
that actually drafted the plan of State Reorganization which
was adopted by the commission and put into effect by Gov-
ernor Ritchie. In 1923 he was his party's candidate for
Attorney-General of the State and received an overwhelming
majority for that office.

Mr. Robinson married, September 17, 1884, Clara C. Cain,
also of Harford County. They have four children living,
one deceased.

In September, 1926, he was again nominated and re-
elected in November, 1926, for a term of four years.

The Adjutant General: MILTON A. RECKORD (Democrat),

Harford County.

Milton A. Reckord, the twenty-second Adjutant General
of Maryland, was born in Harford County December 28th,
1879. He is the son of the late John H. and Lydia A.
Reckord.

General Reckord's connection with the Maryland National
Guard dates from February 15th, 1901, when he enlisted as
a private in Company D, 1st Infantry. He served as an en-
listed man until December 28th, 1904, when he was com-
missioned Captain of that company.

On September 27th, 1906, he was commissioned a Major
of Infantry and assigned to command a battalion of the
First Infantry.

He served on the Mexican Border and commanded the
Second Battalion of the First Infantry throughout this tour
of duty.