170 MARYLAND MANUAL
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
(All Terms Expire May, 1947)
Name District Address
William S. Raleigh ... .. 1st.... .... .... .. Ridge
Mace Birch .. ... .... 1st .. .. — St. Inigoes
Woodley B. Ridgell— .. 2nd ...... ..Great Mills
John W. Wathen.. 3rd...... ......... Leonardtown
Thomas E. Brookbank 4th .. .... .. .. Chaptico
Harry P. Wise ... ..... .. 8th .. .............Great Mills
SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS
(All Terms Expire June, 1947)
R. Norman Yates Democrat.. .. .... .... Compton
Guy Herbert ... .. .. Democrat . .. — Mechanicsville
COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Name Term Expires Address
Mrs. Maud Gardiner.. . .1949 .. Mechanicsville, R.F.D.
Mrs. Agnes K. Herbert.. 1946 ...... .. Mechanicsville
SOMERSET COUNTY
County Seat—Princess Anne
Origin of Name—After Mary Somerset, sister of Cecilius Lord Bal-
timore.
Date of Formation—1666. Area—334.89 square miles.
Court Terms—Jury, second Monday in April and fourth Monday
in September. Non-jury, second Monday in January and July.
Orphans' Court Days—Every Tuesday in every month.
Elected Officers
(All Elected Officers may be addressed at the County Seat.)
Name Office Term Expires
*Prentiss W. Evans ..... State's Attorney ..... .. ... .. 1947
Benjamin L. Barnes .. — Clerk of the Circuit Court...... 1946
Florence E. Dryden.. Register of Wills.. ..... ...... 1946
Murray E. Ward ......... County Sheriff.......... 1946
Carlos Bozman ........ .. County Treasurer — .. — .........1947
W. Clyde Ford, Jr.......... .... County Commissioner .... — ...... 1946
Norman Dryden.. .. ..... County Commissioner .. ...............1946
Irvin J. Betts........... —County Commissioner — ... ..1946
William O. Murray............Judge Orphans' Court (Chief).....1946
Henry Bedsworth............Judge Orphans' Court.......... — 1946
Lacy V. Bozman.......... .....Judge Orphans' Court .... .... 1946
Samuel F. Miles— .......... County Surveyor ..............1947
*Absent on Military Leave.
Harry C. Dashiell—Acting State's Attorney
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