RALPH M. BURNETT, Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 12, Garrett County, December 13, 1993 to May 9, 2007. Member, Executive Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference, 1998-2000. Member, Editorial Board, Justice Matters, 2000-07.
State's Attorney, Garrett County, 1974-78. Chair, Board of Directors, Garrett County Economic Development Corporation, 1985-2007. Born in Seneca Falls, New York, January 5, 1943. Attended St. Paul's School for Boys, Brooklandville, Maryland; Dickinson College, B.A., 1965. Served in U.S. Army, 1966-68. University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1972. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1972. Member, Federal Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association (board of governors, 1983-84); Arizona State and Garrett County Bar Associations. Chair, Board of Directors, Salem Children's Trust, 1980-92. Board of Directors, Garrett National Bank, 1991-93. Board of Directors, National Prostate Cancer Coalition, 1997-2007 (chair, 1999-2001). Charter member, Trout Unlimited. Past grandmaster, Oakland Masonic Lodge. Died May 9, 2007, in Baltimore, Maryland.
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