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Draft:William Polk (Maryland judge)

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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.

https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc3500/sc3520/000900/000999/html/999bio.html

References

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  1. ^ 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


Category:1752 births Category:1812 deaths Category:Judges of the Supreme Court of Maryland


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