WICOMICO COUNTY, MARYLAND

ORPHANS' COURT

FORMER JUDGES

[photo, William J. Smith, Jr., Orphans' Court Judge, Wicomico County, Maryland] WILLIAM J. SMITH, JR. (1923-2022)
Judge (Republican), 2002-14

Judge, Orphans' Court, Wicomico County December 2002 to December 2, 2014. Member, Conference of Orphans' Court Judges, 2009-14.

Past member, Board of Appeals, Anne Arundel County. Past counsel, Board of Election Supervisors, Anne Arundel County Board of Trustees, Anne Arundel Community College.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, September 14, 1923. Attended Forest Park High School, Baltimore, Maryland. Loyola College, B.A. Served in U.S. Marines (World War II). University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1950. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1949. Attorney, Bald, Smith and Lucke. Member, Maryland State Bar Association (past executive director). Married; two children, four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. Died in Salisbury, Maryland, June 16, 2022.

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