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a warrant for the arrest of any person so wanted. The Governor may
also ask for the return to this State of any prisoner or person of
another State wanted for the violation of the laws of Maryland
(11, 20).
Expenditures, 1950 $77,665.72
Appropriation, 1951 79,571.00
Staff: 10.
GOVERNOR'S ADVISORY COUNCIL
J. Millard Tawes, Comptroller
Hooper S. Miles, Treasurer
Hall Hammond, Attorney General
Tasker G. Lowndes, Chairman, State Board of Education
Harry Clifton Byrd, President and Executive Officer, Univer-
sity of Maryland and State Board of Agriculture
Enos Stockbridge, Director, Department of Correction
J. Milton Patterson, Director, Department of Public Welfare
Robert H. Riley, M.D., Director, Department of Health
Russell H. McCain, Director, Department of Public Works
Thomas B. R. Mudd, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Col. Beverly Ober, Police Commissioner of Baltimore City
Arthur H. Brice, Chairman, Board of Natural Resources
Russell S. Davis, Commissioner of State Employment and
Registration
The Advisory Council may be called from time to time by the Gov-
ernor for the consideration of general State policies, finances, depart-
mental and institutional work and conditions (Code 1947, Supp. Art.
41, sec. 41).
GOVERNOR'S MILITARY STAFF
Chief of Staff: Major General Milton A. Reckord,
The Adjutant General
The Governor is authorized to appoint at his pleasure a military
staff which may consist of the Adjutant General and not more than
twelve aides selected from the Commissioned Officers of the National
Guard and Naval Militia (Code 1939, Art. 65, sec. 9).
SECRETARY OF STATE
John R. Reeves, Secretary of State
James P. Brock, Administrative Assistant
State House, Annapolis Telephone: Annapolis 2669
The office of Secretary of State was created in 1837 by a Constitu-
tional Amendment. The Secretary of State is appointed by the Gov-
ernor with the consent of the Senate and serves during the Governor's
term (Const. 1867, Art. II, sec. 22). The Secretary of State acts as
general secretary to the Governor, attesting his signature on all pub-
lic documents, commissions, warrants, proclamations and such other
public papers as may be required. The Secretary is the custodian of
the Great Seal of the State (Code 1939, Art. 41, sec. 42). The re-
sults of all referenda and constitutional amendments submitted to the
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