Background
Couch,, James Fitton was born on May 30, 1917 in Des Moines. Son of James Fitton and Mildred (Angel) Couch.
Couch,, James Fitton was born on May 30, 1917 in Des Moines. Son of James Fitton and Mildred (Angel) Couch.
Student, George Washington University, 1937. Bachelor of Laws, Washington College Law, 1941.
Practice law, Brentwood and Mount Rainier, Maryland, 1950-1971. Judge Maryland District Court, Upper Marlboro, 1971-1972, Maryland Circuit Court, 1972-1977, Maryland Court Special Appeals, Annapolis, 1977-1982, Maryland Court Appeals, Annapolis, since 1982.
Served to major United States Army, 1942-1947, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow Maryland Bar Foundation. Member Prince George's County Bar Association, Maryland Bar Association.
Married Evelyn Brodie, February 28, 1941. 1 son, James Fitton III.