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High School, Claysville, Pennsylvania; Baldwin-Wallace
College, Berea, Ohio; University of Maryland School of
Law, J.D., 1967; University of Virginia (International
Law); College of Juvenile Justice; National Judicial Col-
lege on Court Administration, 1980. Admitted to the
Maryland Bar, 1967. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Member, American, Maryland State, and Prince
George's County Bar Associations; chairman. Mental
Health Committee; member. National Council of Juve-
nile Court Judges. Member, Prince George's County
Board of Education; 1972-1973; master of Juvenile
Causes, 1970-1975. Past president. New Carrollton
Recreation Club; member, Prince George's County
Joint Committee on Mental Health; chairman. Prince
George's County Task Force on Jail Overcrowding,
1982—; member, Administration Board of Cheltenham
Methodist Church. Married; 2 children.

HENRY J. MONAHAN. District Court, District 6,
1981—. Bom in New York City, November 15, 1932.
Attended St. Thomas Seminary, Hartford, Connecticut,
A.A., 1952; Fail-field University and Walsh School of
Foreign Service, Georgetown University, B.S., 1955;
Georgetown University, LL.B., 1963. Admitted to the
District of Columbia Bar, 1964, and Maryland Bar,
1969. Served in the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence
Corps, 1955-1957. Member, American, Maryland State,
Montgomery County, and District of Columbia Bar As-
sociations; American Judicature Society; American
Judges Association. Assistant U.S. attorney for the Dis-
trict of Columbia, 1964-1969. Past president,
Orchardale Citizen Association and Little Parish Coun-
cil; member, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and CYO
Board of Directors. Married; 3 children.

DOUGLAS H. MOORE, JR. District Court, District
6, 1967—. Bom in Washington, D.C., January 30,
1926. Attended Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School;
George Washington University, B.S., 1950; George
Washington University Law School, J.D., 1953. Admit-
ted to the Maryland Bar, 1954. Served in the U.S.
Army Air Corps. Member, Maryland State, Montgom-
ery County, and District of Columbia Bar Associations;
National Council of Juvenile Court Judges; Maryland
Council of Juvenile Court Judges; Metro Area Council
of Juvenile Court Judges. Assistant corporation counsel,
District of Columbia, 1956-1958; assistant county attor-
ney, Montgomery County, 1958-1960; deputy county
attorney, Montgomery County, 1960-1967. Judge-in-
charge, Juvenile Division, District Court, District 6;
chairman. Advisory Board of Juvenile Services; chair-
man, Judicial Conference Committee on Juvenile and
Family Law and Procedure, 1978; member, Benchbook
Committee for Maryland Courts. Washingtonian of the
Year Award, Washingtonian Magazine; Bethesda-Chevy
Chase Chamber of Commerce President's Award for
Service to the Youth of Montgomery County. Married,
Camilla Goldsborough; daughter, Shelley.

District Court Biographies

RICHARD 0. MOTSAY. District Court, District 1,
1978—. Bom in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, May 26,
1925. Attended Benjamin Franklin High School; Uni-
versity of Baltimore; Boston College; University of
Baltimore, J.D., 1952; fellow. Institute for Court Man-
agement. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1952. Served
in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Member, American,
Maryland State, and Baltimore City Bar Associations.
Former appeals counsel, Board of Liquor License Com-
missioners of Baltimore City; assistant state's attorney,
Baltimore City; director, Pre-Trial Release, Division of
the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City. Author of arti-
cles that have appeared in the journals of the American
Bar Association and the Maryland Bar Association, and
of a study on the civil, criminal, and grand jury system
in the Eighth Judicial Circuit of Maryland. Received
Heisler Honor Key from the University of Baltimore
School of Law and the Afro-American Award of Merit.
Consultant on Pre-Trial Release with LEAA, American
University, and American Corrections Association. Sec-
retary to the Archdiocesan Holy Name Society; Ameri-
can Legion judge advocate for the Department of
Maryland. Married; 8 children.

ROBERT C. NALLEY. District Court, District 4,
1981—; Administrative Judge. Bom in Washington,
D.C., September 18, 1943. Attended parochial schools
in Charles and St. Mary's counties; Gonzaga High
School; Spring Hill College, B.S., 1965; Georgetown
University, J.D., 1969. Admitted to the Maryland Bar,
1969. Served in U.S. Army, 1969-1971. Member,
Charles County, Maryland State, and American Bar
Associations. Assistant/deputy state's attorney for
Charles County, 1971-1975; state's attorney for Charles
County, 1975-1980. Associate judge. Seventh Judicial
Circuit, 1980. Unmarried.

VERNON L. NEILSON. District Court, District 7,
1971—. Bom in Baltimore, April 19, 1926. Attended
Catonsville High School; University of Baltimore, A.A.,
1948, LL.B., 1951. Admitted to the Maryland Bar,
1951. Served in the U.S. Navy. Member, Anne Arundel
County Bar Association. Judge, Peoples Court of Anne
Arundel County, 1969. Delegate, Constitutional Con-
vention, 1967. Member, AF & AM; Boumi Shrine,
Baltimore. Married; 5 children.

JOHN C. NORTH II. District Court, District 3,
1971—. Bom in Easton, October 16, 1930. Attended
Mercersburg Academy; University of Virginia, B.A.,
1951; Harvard Law School, J.D., 1954. Admitted to the
Maryland Bar, 1956. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Member, Maryland State Bar Association. State's attor-
ney, Talbot County, 1963-1971. Member, Chesapeake
Bay Yacht Club; Tred Avon Yacht Club. Married; 2
children.

HARRY ST. A. O'NEILL. District Court, District 9,
1971—. Born in Bel Air, December 8, 1924. Attended
Bel Air High School; Mount St. Mary's College, A.B.,