Draft:Edward S. Delaplaine

Edward S. Delaplaine (YEAR – May 22, 1989)[1] was a justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals from 1938 to 1956.[2]

Born in Frederick, Maryland, Delaplaine attended Washington and Lee University and the University of Maryland.[1]

He was admitted to the Maryland bar and elected to the Maryland Legislature. During World War I, he served in Washington as a member of the State Councils Section of the Council of National Defense. He served as City Attorney of Frederick, County Attorney, U.S. Conciliation Commissioner, Chief Judge of Maryland's Sixth Judicial Circuit and for 18 years was associate judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c News-Post Staff (June 12, 1998). "Memorial to be dedicated to Judge Delaplaine". The Frederick News-Post. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "Maryland Court of Appeals Judges, 1778–". Archives of Maryland. Retrieved September 22, 2021.


Political offices
Preceded by Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals
1938–1956
Succeeded by


Category:1989 deaths Category:Judges of the Supreme Court of Maryland


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