Historical List

1842 ................ .Henry Hobbs²⁰
1842 ............ John Carrol LeGrand
1844 .............. John N. Watkins²¹
1844. ............ .William Van Buskirk
1845 ............. William T. Wootton
1848 ............ .Richard C. Hollyday
1849 ............... John N. Watkins
1851 .............. Thomas H. O'Neal
1853 .......... .John Randolph Quinn
1854 ................. Nathaniel Cox
1857 ............... Jonathan Pinkney
1858 .............. James R. Partridge
1861 ............ Grayson Eichelberger
1861 .............. .Thomas J. Wilson
1862 ................ William B. Hill
1866 ................ John M. Carter
1869 ............ .Richard C. Hollyday
1872 ........... .John Thomson Mason
1873 ............ .Richard C. Hollyday
1880 ............... James T. Briscoe
1884 ............ .Richard C. Hollyday
1884 .............. George B. Milligan
1886 ............ Edward W. Lecompte
1893 .............. William T. Brantly
1894 ...................Edwin Gott
1896 ................ Richard Dallam
1899 .............. George E. Loweree
1900 ............... Wilfred Bateman
1904 ............... Oswald Tilghman
1908 ............ N. Winslow Williams
1912 .............. Robert P. Graham
1916 ............ Thomas W. Simmons
1919 ............. George L. Radcliffe
1920 ............... Philip B. Perlman
1923 ................. E. Brooke Lee
1925 ......... David C. Winebrenner III
1935 ............. Thomas L. Dawson
1936 .................. E. Ray Jones
1939 ............... John B. Gontrum
1939 ................ .Francis Petrott
1941 .................. Miles T. Tull
1941 ............. Thomas Eimo Jones
1946 .......... William J. McWilliams²²
1946 ............. .Edward G. Chaney
1947 ................. .John B. Funk
1947 ............ Bertram Lee Boone II
1949 .............. Vivian V. Simpson
1951 ................ John R. Reeves
1955 .............. Blanchard Randall
1957 ............. Claude B. Hellmann
1959 ............... Thomas B. Finan
1961 .............. Lloyd L. Simpkins

^Acting secretary of state January 4-February 1, 1842.
^Ad interim secretary of state March 2-8, 1844.
"Appointed assistant to the secretary of state during the ab-
sence of Thomas Eimo Jones April 20, 1944-February 7, 1946.
McWilliams actually held the title only two days, February 7-8,
1946.

Treasurers/'61'3

1967 .................... C. Stanley Blair
1969 ...................... Blair Lee III
1971 .................. Fred L. Wineland

TREASURERS OF THE WESTERN
SHORE

1775 ............. .Thomas Harwood, Jr.
1804 ............... Benjamin Harwood
1826 ................ George Mackubin
1843 ................. .James S. Owens
1844-1852 .............. .Dennis Claude

TREASURERS OF THE EASTERN
SHORE

1775 ................ William Hindman
1777 ................. .James Hindman
1778 ................ Edward Hindman
1779 ................. Henry Dickinson
1789 ............... William Richardson
1802 ................ William Chambers
1813 ............... William Richardson
1825 ................ John K. B. Emory
1826 .............. William K. Lambdin
1840 .................. .Pere Robinson
1841 .................. John H. Harris
1842-1843 .............. .Pere Robinson

The office of treasurer of the Eastern Shore was
abolished by an amendment to the Constitution (Ch.
200, 1841 andCh. 239, 1842).

TREASURERS

The office of Treasurer was created by the
Constitution of 1851 (Art. 6, Sec. 1).

1852 ................. .James S. Owens
1854 .................. .Dennis Claude
1860 ................. Sprigg Harwood
1862 .................. Robert Fowler
1870 ................. .John Merryman
1872 .................. John W. Davis
1874 ................. Barnes Compton
1885 ................. John S. Gittings
1886 ................ .Stevenson Archer
1890 ................. Edwin H. Brown
1892 ................. Spencer C. Jones
1896 ............... Thomas J.Shryock
1900 ................ .Murray Vandiver
1916 ................. John M. Dennis
1918 ............... William P. Jackson
1920 ................. John M. Dennis
1935 ................. Hooper S. Miles
1963 .............. John A. Luetkemeyer
1973 ................. J. Millard Tawes
1975 ................. William S. James