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Maryland Manual, 1935
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MARYLAND MANUAL. 49

BOARD OF MENTAL HYGIENE.
Commissioner of Mental Hygiene:
Dr. George H. Preston, 330 N. Charles St., Baltimore.
Members of the Board:
Name. Address. Term Expires.
Thomas P. Sprunt, M. D Baltimore City 1941
Robert V. Seliger, M. D Baltimore City 1941
Dr. J. Albert Chatard Baltimore City 1937
Dr. Henry M. Thomas, Jr Baltimore City 1937
Dr. Hugh H. YoungBaltimore City 1940
Mrs. Allan L. Carter Baltimore City 1940

The Governor, with the consent of the Senate, appoints a Commis-
sioner of Mental Hygiene and six associate members of the Board. The
Commissioner is appointed upon the recommendation of the Associate
Members and for no specified term of office.



THE DEPARTMENT OF CHARITIES
BOARD OF STATE AID AND CHARITIES.
407 Union Trust Building, Baltimore.
Director of Charities and Chairman, Samuel E. Shannahan.
Name. Postoffice TermExpires.
Governor Harry W. Nice,
Ex-Officio Annapolis 1939
Thomas B. FinanCumberland 1939
Sidney HollanderBaltimore 1937
William L. GalvinBaltimore 1937
Samuel F. Shannahan Easton 1937
Lee L. Dopkin Baltimore 1939
Morris A. RomeBaltimore 1939

Dr. Robert H. Riley, Director State Department of Health.
Chief Clerk, Harriette S. Kearfott.
Supervisor of Social Welfare, Anita J. Faatz, Baltimore.
Governor appoints six members of the Board of State Aid and

Charities for terms of four years each. The Governor is a member of
the Board.
The duties of this Board are to investigate and consider State aid
to public and private institutions. It investigates all applications of
institutions for aid from the State and submits to each Legislature a
report showing the condition that it finds at each of the institutions so
applying, together with recommendations concerning them. Old Age
Pensions and Emergency Relief are administered by this Board. It is
the official representative of the State in regard to charitable matters
and has the administration of the laws regarding the placement of
children in this State by out-of-State agencies, and the supervision of
the law prohibiting the separation of babies from their mothers during
the first six months after birth.
The Board is empowered to issue annual licenses to Institutions,
Associations, Agencies and Individuals having the care, custody and
control of children with certain exceptions. It also is empowered to
revoke same.
Under Chapter 586, Acts of 1935, the Board of State Aid and
Charities is declared to be the central, co-ordinating and directing


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