MARYLAND MANUAL. 189
DORCHESTER COUNTY
County Seat.Cambridge.
Origin of Name.After Earl Dorset, a family friend of the Calverts.
Date of Formation.1668. Area 580.94 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
James A. McAllister State's Attorney . 1935
J Fred Dunn Clerk of the Circuit Court . . . 1934
Russell P. Smith . Register of Wills 1934
W. Lee Bradshaw . County Sheriff . 1934
Arthur S. Hopkins County Treasurer ... ... 1935
Levin W. Mowbray, President County Commissioner 1934
J. Radcliffe Jones ... County Commissioner 1934
Donald Richardson ... County Commissioner 1934
John J. Barth . Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) .. 1934
Herbert A. Travers Judge Orphans' Court 1934
J. Holiday Murphy Judge Orphans' Court 1934
Lawrence F. Simmons County Surveyor 1935
Officers Appointed by the Governor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
(All Terms Expire 1935 )
Name. Dist. Address.
Wm Tilghman Cheeseman . ... 2nd. ... East New Market
BenJamin W. Holland .... .... 2nd . -. .. Secretary
E. D. Lord . .....-3rd - . Reids Grove
J. Millard Reid ... . 3rd... . -. Vienna
George W. James .... 7th. . . Cambridge
Hugh M. Fountain (Police Justice) 7th. . . . Cambridge
Frederic Hirst ... 7th . Cambridge
Horace R. Todd .... ......8th . - James
Wm. W. Crandell - . 10th- - - Wingate
Wrilard C. Hurley . 18th - - Elliott
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
(All Terms Expire May, 1935 )
Name. Address
Applegarth, William F, Jr Golden Hill
Brummette, James . Church Creek
Brannock, Samuel E , Jr Cambridge
Brinsfield, William C ... . - Vienna
Brooks, Fannie Cambridge
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