Court of Appeals Biographies

JOHN C. ELDRIDGE. Court of Appeals, 1974—.
Bom in Baltimore, November 13, 1933. Attended
Oilman School; Harvard College, B.A., 1955; Harvard
Law School; University of Maryland School of Law,
LL.B., 1959. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1960.
Member, Anne Arundel County Bar Association and
District of Columbia Bar; National Lawyers Club.
Member, Order of the Coif. Chief legislative officer. Of-
fice of the Governor, 1969-1974; assistant chief, Civil
Division, Appellate Section, U.S. Department of Justice,
1967-1969. Married; 2 children.

LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY. Court of Appeals,
1980—. Born in Baltimore City, November 10, 1930.
Attended St. Bernard School and Loyola High School;
Loyola College, A.B., 1952; University of Maryland
School of Law, LL.B., 1956. Admitted to the Maryland
Bar, 1956. Member, Maryland State and Baltimore City
Bar Associations; fellow, American College of Trial
Lawyers; Order of the Coif. Assistant attorney general,
1960-1962; member. Standing Committee on Rules,

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Court of Appeals, 1969-1980. Member, Lawyers Round
Table; Rule Day and Wranglers Law Clubs. Married; 6
children.

MARVIN H. SMITH. Court of Appeals, 1968—.
Born in Federalsburg, August 10, 1916. Attended Caro-
line County public schools (Federalsburg); Washington
College, A.B., 1937, LL.D., 1980; University of Mary-
land, LL.B., 1941. Admitted to the Maryland Bar,
1941. Member, American, Maryland State, Caroline
County, and Second Judicial Circuit Bar Associations;
American Judicature Society. Caroline County Board of
Education, 1951-1953; Commission to Revise the Crim-
inal Law of Maryland, 1952; assistant attorney general
of Maryland, 1953-1955; chairman, Trustees of Clients'
Security Trust Fund, 1966-1968; delegate. Constitution-
al Convention, 1967-1968. Boy Scouts of America Sil-
ver Beaver, 1968, Distinguished Eagle, 1975. Mason;
Rotarian; member, American Legion. Married; 3 chil-
dren.