ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLAND

ORPHANS' COURT

CHIEF JUDGE

[photo, Edward C. Crossland, Orphans' Court Judge, Allegany County, Maryland] EDWARD C. CROSSLAND, Chief Judge (Republican)


Chief Judge, Orphans' Court, Allegany County, since March 17, 2021 (judge, December 9, 2014 to March 17, 2021).

Civil case mediator, Allegany County Circuit Court, 2018-.

Born in Cumberland, Maryland, March 24, 1969. Attended Valley High School, Lonaconing, Maryland; Allegany Community College, A.A., 1988; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), B.S. (agriculture economics), 1990; University of Tulsa School of Law, J.D. Attorney in private practice, 1993-2010. Executive Secretary, Lanco-Pennland Milk Cooperative, 2011-13. Mediator and adjunct faculty (political science), West Virginia University. Farmer, Crossland Farms, LLC. Board of Directors, Maryland Association of Judges of the Orphans' Court, 2016-. Member, National College of Probate Judges. Member, Holstein Association U.S.A., Inc.; American Angus Association; National Dairy Shrine; Maryland Holstein Association. Chair, Board of Trustees, Grace Community Church, Cumberland, Maryland. Married; four children.

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