Southern Maryland, Troop "A"
Waterloo Barrack
Post I, Annapolis
Post 2, Rockville
Waterloo Barrack

Post I, Upper Marlboro
Western Maryland, Troop "B"
Frederick Barrack

Post I, Hagerstown
Cumberland Barrack
Central Maryland, Troop "C"
Bel Air Barrack
North East Barrack

Post: I, Conowingo
Westminster Barrack

Post I, Randallstown
Eastern Shore, Troop "D"
Easton Barrack
Salisbury Barrack

Appropriations 1961 1962

Special Funds .............................. $5,676,275 $6,354,206
Staff: 793.

DEPARTMENT OF POST-MORTEM EXAMINERS
Maryland Post-Mortem Examiners Commission

Chairman: Huntington Williams, M.D.
Commissioner of Health of Baltimore City

Perry F. Prather, M.D., Commissioner, State Department of
Health; Harlan 1. Firminger, M.D., University of Maryland
School of Medicine; Colonel Carey Jarman, Superintendent,
Maryland State Police; Ivan L. Bennett, Jr., M,D„ Johns
Hopkins Hospital.

Russell S. Fisher, M.D„ Chief Medical Examiner
Howard G. Shaub, M.D., Assistant Medical Examiner
Charles S. Petty, M.D., Assistant Medical Examiner
Henry C. Freimuth, Ph.D., Toxicologist
Paul Schweda, Ph.D., Assistant Toxicologist
Sybil Grainger Kime, M.D., Medical Investigator
Watson P. Kime, M.D., Medical Investigator
Peter Rieckert, M.D., Medical Investigator
F. Lee Schmitz, Administrative Assistant
Dorothy Hartel, Administrative Secretary

700 Fleet Street, Baltimore 2 Telephone: 752-2000

The Department of Post-Mortem Examiners created by Chapter
369, Acts of 1939 to replace a decentralized system of local coroners,
is directed by a commission composed of a representative of the
State Department of Health, the Commissioner of Health of Balti-
more City, the Superintendent of Maryland State Police, and the
Professors of Pathology at The Johns Hopkins University and the
University of Maryland. The Department replaced the coroners of
Baltimore City by a Chief and two Assistant Medical Examiners, and
the county coroners by Deputy Medical Examiners. In 1957 the Gen-
eral Assembly authorized three Assistant Medical Examiners. The
Commission appoints all personnel. The medical examiners, in the