Archives of Maryland
Historical List
Kent County Court Clerks, 1777-present

1777-1780 Ezekiel Forman 1777-1780
1780-1797 Benjamin Chambers
1797-1806 Thomas Worrell
1806-1816 Benjamin Chambers
1816 Richard Ringgold
1816-1823 William Scott
1823 Joseph Wickes IV
1823-1825 Thomas Worrell
1825-1851 Joseph N. Gordon
1851-1857 James Frisby Gordon
1857-1873 Jesse K. Hines
1874-1880 David C. Blackiston
1880-1892 Samuel Beck
1892-1898 Samuel G. Fisher
1898-1915 James T. Dixon
1915-1921 A. Park Rasin
1921-1927 Robert R. Ayres
1927-1946 Robert A. Shallcross
1946-1962 W. Henry Gsell
1962-1990 Earl H. Pinder
1990-2020 Mark L. Mumford
2020-present Sherise L. Kennard

Sources:
KENT COUNTY COURT (Judicial Record) 1816-1851 [MSA C1063]
KENT COUNTY COURT (Minutes) 1774-1844 [MSA C1086]
KENT COUNTY COURT (Minutes, Rough) 1789-1835 [MSA C1095]
KENT COUNTY COURT (Test Book) 1779-1851 [MSA C1101]
KENT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Miscellaneous Records) Court Minutes, 1892-1907 [MSA T4837]
KENT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Test Book) 1851-1858 [MSA C1102]
KENT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT AND REGISTER OF WILLS (Miscellaneous Records) Court Minutes, 1875-1912 [MSA T4833]
Maryland Manual.
Annual Reports of the Comptroller of the Treasury.

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