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Wicomico was created from Somerset and
Worcester counties in 1867 (Const., Art. XIII, secs.
2-6). The County was named after the Wicomico
River from the Indian words "wicko" and "mekee"
meaning "a place where houses are built," appar-
ently referring to an Indian town on the river banks.
GOVERNMENT OFFICES
County Council
EO. Box 870
Government Office Bldg.
N. Division St. and Route 50
Salisbury, MD 21801 548-4801
Circuit Court
P.O. Box 806
Courthouse
N. Division and Main Sts.
Salisbury, MD 21801 548-4822
District Court
EO. Box 629
Government Office Bldg.
N. Division St. and Route 50
Salisbury, MD 21801 543-6600
ELECTED BY VOTERS
COUNTY COUNCIL
Henry S. Parker, President..............................1990
Philip L. Tilghman, Vtce-President..................1990
Julia Foxwell..................................................1990
Betty K. Gardner...........................................1990
John M. Morris..............................................1990
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK
MarkS. Bowen..............................................1990
ORPHANS' COURT JUDGES
Norma Lee Barkley, Chief Judge....................1990
Severn H. Cooper.........................................1990
June E Dukes.................................................1990
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APPOINTED BY GOVERNOR
BOARD OF EDUCATION
William J. Nagel, M.D., President..................1990
Charles R. Smith III, Vice-President...............1992
Grant E. Powell.............................................1989
Velma D. Cross..............................................1991
John Charles Seip..........................................1991
David A. Grier...............................................1992
Edward E. Henry, Jr......................................1993
BOARD OF LIQUOR LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
DarleyT. Travers, Chairperson........................1990
Peter E. Richardson.......................................1989
Leo McNeil...................................................1990
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS
Marion W Barkley, Chairperson......................1989
E. Edward Hayes...........................................1989
Dorette Murray.............................................1989
Substitutes: Richie Marie Lawrence; Thomas E. Smith.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND CIVIL DEFENSE
AGENCY
James J. Brown, Director
FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD
Julia E Marshall, Chairperson.........................1992
Levinia Shockley Hearn................................1990
W Edward Hearthway..................................1990
Louise Hochmuth.........................................1990
Mae J. Peart...................................................1990
Alternates: Margaret C. Yow, 1990; Charlie G.
Upshur, 1992.
LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD
R. Paul Hall, Chairperson...............................1989
Mark Steven Holloway..................................1989
one vacancy
WOR-WIC TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD
OF TRUSTEES
Wicomico County Members:
Robert M. Lawrence, Chairperson.................1992
D. Gary Boggs, Vice-Chairperson...................1993
Gertrude W Schockley..................................1990
David Stein....................................................1994
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