PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
County Seat - Upper Marlboro

Origin of Name - After Prince George of Denmark, husband of
Queen Anne.

Date of Formation - 1695. Area - 486.17 square miles.
Court Terms - Jury, first Monday in April and October. Non-jury,
third Monday in January and June.

Orphans' Court Days - First, second, third and fourth Tuesdays m
each month.
Elected Officers

(All elected officers may be addressed at the County Seat.)
Name. Office Term Expires
Alan Bowie .. .. State's Attorney .. ... 1939
Brice Bowie .. Clerk of the Circuit Court 1938
William T. Davis Register of Wills .. ... 1938
J. Guy Bell .. .. County Sheriff .. .. 1938
R. Ernest Smith. County Treasurer .. 1939
James B. Berry County Commissioner 1938
Joseph H. Blandford .. County Commissioner 1938
Perry Boswell ..County Commissioner 1938
Vinton Duvall Cockey County Commissioner 1938
Harry W. McNamee .. County Commissioner 1938
John H. Beall ....Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) 1938
Millard Thome .. Judge Orphans' Court . 1938
Philip G. Miller Judge Orphans' Court .. 1938
Thomas Edward Latimer County Surveyor 1939

Officers Appointed by the Governor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
(All Terms Expire May, 1939.)

Name. District. Address.
George B. Merrick (Police Justice) At Large Upper Marlboro
Mortimer E. Rian 2nd.... .. .. Bladensburg
Henry H. O'Neill 2nd. . .. Bladensburg
Ewell H. Mohler ..2nd .. .. . Landover
William A. Bobb 2nd. ... .. . .. Bladensburg
Mrs. Emma C. Van Waggoner 3rd ... Upper Marlboro
Judson Rea Creecy .. 6th Spaulding
Harry C. Fuchs . .. 6th District Heights, Bennings Sta.
James W. Latimer 6th .. Silver Hill
Angelo Marletta .. .. 6th . . Bennings, D. C.
Henry B. Contee .. 8th .. .. Aquasco
Griffith Oursler 9th Surrattsville
James S. Vawter 10th Laurel
A. R. Weston .. .. .. 10th.. .. Laurel
F. H. Billingsley 11th .. .... Brandywine
Benson P. McDaniels .. 12th . . . Oxon Hill
Gilbert Eugene Wilson 13th Piscataway
Louis E. Howard .. 14th ... .. . Bowie
Harry 1. Anderson 15th Upper Marlboro
John Fainter .. .. .. 16th .............. . . Hyattsville
Franklin J. Robinson .. 16th .. .. .. .. Hyattsville
Mrs. Ira K. Atherton .. .. 16th .. ..... Hyattsville
William J. Conway .. . 17th .. Brentwood
Paul, R. Carter .. .. 17th .. .. .. Takoma Park
Hiram L. Woylfarth .. .. 17th .. . Brentwood
Gilbert W. Hughes .. 17th .. .. .. Brentwood