CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND

ORPHANS' COURT

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CHARLES M. COLES, JR., Chief Judge (Republican)

Orphans' Court, Courthouse Annex, Room 104
55 North Court St., Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2086; fax: (410) 876-0657

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Chief Judge, Orphans' Court, Carroll County, since March 21, 2019 (judge, July 22, 2016 to March 21, 2019). Member, Conference of Orphans' Court Judges, 2016- (policy, rules & forms subcommittee, 2017-).

Chief Judge, Orphans' Court, Howard County, 1998-2006 (judge, 1990-98). Member, Conference of Orphans' Court Judges, 2003-06.

Substitute member, Board of Elections, Howard County, 2008-11.

Attended Howard County public schools; Catonsville Realty School; Missouri Auction School; Catonsville Community College; University of Maryland, College Park. Farmer, 1977-. Owner, Coles Bus Service, 1988-. Member, Maryland Association of Judges of the Orphans' Court; National College of Probate Judges. Member, Howard County Historical Society; Howard County School Bus Contractors Association. Superintendent of Farm Crops Dept., Howard County Fair (member, security committee). Board of Directors, Howard County Fair, 2015-. Married; three children.

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