Draft:William Polk (Maryland judge)

William Polk (1752 – December 2, 1812) was a justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals from 1806 to 1812.

Polk was one of six judges appointed to a newly restructured court of appeals by Governor Robert Bowie on January 20, 1806.^[1]

Polk served until his death.^[1]

"Maryland Court of Appeals Judges, 1778–". Archives of Maryland. Retrieved September 22, 2021.

References edit

^ ^a ^b John Thomas Scharf, "Judges of the Court of Appeals", History of Maryland from the Earliest Period to the Present Day (1879), p. 773.

Political offices
Preceded by Newly restructured court	Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals 1806–1812	Succeeded by John Done

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