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Maryland, January 27th, 1895, and shortly thereafter moved
to Baltimore City with his parents, where he resided until they
moved to Salisbury, Maryland, in 1913.
He was educated in the public schools of Baltimore and was
graduated from the Law School of the University of Maryland
in 1916. Upon admission to the Bar in 1916 he began the prac-
tice of law in Salisbury with his father, who died in November,
1917. He thereafter practiced alone and in 1925 formed the
law firm of Miles, Bailey & Williams in Salisbury and remained
Senior partner of this firm until he moved to Baltimore in 1937.
He was a delegate from Wicomico County to the House of
Delegates 1920 Session of the General Assembly; City Solicitor
for the City of Salisbury from 1925 to 1932; and from May 1932,
until March 1937, was President of the County Trust Company
of Maryland (formerly the Eastern Shore Trust Company),
with its main bank in Cambridge and branch banks in ten
counties on the lower Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland,
and with its Executive Offices in Baltimore. Resigned in
February, 1937, upon election as a director and Executive
Vice-President of the Baltimore National Bank, and in Jan-
uary, 1941, he was elected Chairman of the Executive Com-
mittee of the Baltimore National Bank, which position he now
occupies.
Elected Treasurer of Maryland for a term of four years by
the General Assembly in January, 1935, was re-elected in Jan-
uary, 1939, and again was re-elected in January, 1943.
He is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the State Teach-
ers Retirement System, and the Board of Trustees of the State
Employees Retirement System and ex-officio Treasurer of
both Boards. He is also ex-officio a member of the Board of
Trustees of several State owned Hospitals.
Mr. Miles was married in 1919 to Miss A. Frances Williams,
daughter of the late L. Ernest and Georgia Todd Williams, of
Salisbury. Mr. and Mrs. Miles have three children and reside
in Baltimore City.
CLERK OF THE COURT OF APPEALS
Clerk of the Court of Appeals: MAURICE OGLE (Democrat),
Annapolis, Maryland.
Maurice Ogle was born in Prince George's County, April 7th,
1888. He is the son of the late Benjamin and Ida J. Ogle.
Mr. Ogle's first work was in the office of the Clerk of the Cir-
cuit Court at Upper Marlboro, where he served two years.
He then became Secretary to Dr. Richard S. Hill, who was
with the Maryland Tobacco Grower's Association in Balti-
more. While in Baltimore, Mr. Ogle attended Sadlers Bryant
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