DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND

JAMES W. (JACK) DRYDEN, District Administrative Judge, Anne Arundel County

District Administrative Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 7, Anne Arundel County, since April 1998 (Associate Judge, since July 10, 1991). Member, Juvenile Law Committee, 1993-96, and Family and Domestic Relations Law Committee, 1996-, Maryland Judicial Conference.

Assistant State's Attorney, Anne Arundel County, 1973-82.

Master in Chancery, Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, 1982-91.

Born in Salisbury, Maryland, July 21, 1947. Attended Pocomoke High School, Pocomoke, Maryland; University of Maryland, College Park, B.A., 1969; University of Texas Law School, J.D., 1972. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1973. Member, Anne Arundel County Bar Association. Member, Maryland State's Attorneys' Association, 1974-82; Maryland Council of Masters, 1986-91 (president, 1989-91); Margaret Brent Inn of Court, 1989-90. One of Outstanding Young Men of America, U.S. Jaycees, 1978.

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