MONTGOMERY COUNTY
County Seat—Rockville

Origin of Name—After General Richard Montgomery.
Date of Formation—1776. Area—497.04 square miles.
Court Terms—Jury, third Monday in March, second Monday in
November. Non-jury, third Monday in January, first Monday in
June.
Orphans' Court Days—Every Tuesday.

Elected Officers

(All Elected Officers may be addressed at the County Seat.)
Name Office Term Expires
Joseph B. Simpson........ State's Attorney........................ 1947
Clayton K. Watkins Clerk of the Circuit Court ........ 1946
Odorion W. Roby ......Register of Wills ......... ....... .......1946
Robert W. Farmer............. County Sheriff.. ..... — ......... 1946
John B. Diamond .. .. .... County Treasurer ..... ....1947
Walter P. Johnson ........... County Commissioner ....... ... ..........1946
Richard H. Lansdale .... .... County Commissioner .. ..-1946
Harvey J. White...........County Commissioner.. — ... ....1946
Alfred D. Noyes.. ..............County Commissioner .. ......1946
William H. Prescott ..........County Commissioner.. .. .... 1946
Carey E. Quinn .... Judge Orphans' Court (Chief) .. 1946
Lewis F. Hobbs ......... —.... Judge Orphans' Court ....................-1946
Eugene E. Ruppert... —.. ... Judge Orphans' Court ..............1946
Robert K. Maddox........ ... County Surveyor ....................... 1946

Officers Appointed by the Governor

TRIAL MAGISTRATES
(All Terms Expire May, 1947)

Name Address
Donald A. DeLashmutt, for .. ..... .. .. Rockville
Albert E. Brault, for.... .......... Bethesda
Einar B. Christensen, for .. Silver Spring-Takoma Park
Mrs. Emma Ballard Waldrop, Substitute ......... — .... Silver Spring

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
(All Terms Expire May, 1947)

Name District Address
Frank B. Proctor, (Magistrate for Juvenile Causes)... Silver Spring
James B. Doten — .............13th.. —.. ..... ........ .. Takoma Park
William D. Clark............. 4th —.. — ..... .........Rockville
J. Kelly Magee........................13th — ........... .. —Silver Spring
William E. Jobes .... ...... 7th ... .. Bethesda
George M. Wilmeth .. 13th ........... Tacoma Park
Edwin D. Burdette... —.. . 2nd ..... —Hyattstown
Alfred Wilson— .. ...... 7th ...... Bethesda
Beulah H. McCuen 7th .. .. ........ Glen Echo
Robert E. Lee .. ....... .....13th —.. ....... Kensington
Fred W. Heine .... ..... ...13th .. ..... .. Colesville
Harry M. Williams..... .4th .... ..... ........ Rockville
C. Clyde Harriss.... .... 4th .. . ..... —Rockville
Luke J. Bennett, Jr. .. — 13th.... ...........Takoma Park
Alfred H. Steel ..... ..... 7th ...... . —...... — ... Bethesda