About J. Will Perkins
J. Will Perkins was an American politician.
J. Will Perkins (died February 13, 1926) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County in 1924.
Early life J. Will Perkins was born to John Perkins. He succeeded his father in running his harness and saddlery business in Elkton, Maryland.
Career Perkins was a Republican. In 1905, Perkins ran for county treasurer of Cecil County, but lost. In 1907, Perkins ran for sheriff of Cecil County, but lost to Henry G. Hager. In 1912, Perkins was appointed as sheriff of Cecil County by Governor Phillips Lee Goldsborough after the death of J. Myron Miller.
Perkins was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County, in 1924.
Perkins was senior member of the fruit juice manufacturer Perkins and Perkins at the time of his death.
Perkins died on February 13, 1926, at the age of 64 or 65, at his home in Elkton. He was buried at Elkton Cemetery.
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American politician (died 1926)
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J. Will Perkins died on 13 February 1926.
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