Background
Orrick, Norwood Bentley was born on October 5, 1908 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of Jesse Lewis and Nannie (Bentley) Orrick.
Orrick, Norwood Bentley was born on October 5, 1908 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of Jesse Lewis and Nannie (Bentley) Orrick.
Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1932.
Since practiced in, Baltimore partner firm, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, 1939-1983; counsel, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, 1984-1989; assistant attorney general, Maryland., 1939-1940.
Member board library trustees Baltimore County, 1961-1973, president, 1963-1967. Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow Maryland Bar Foundation (president 1978-1980), American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, Maryland Bar Association (president 1977-1978), Baltimore Bar Association (president 1966-1967), American Judicature Society, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Delta Phi, Order of Coif. Clubs: 14 West Hamilton Street (Baltimore).
Married Ruth Hughes, June 12, 1935 (deceased November 1986). Children: Norwood Bentley, William Hughes (deceased February 1970), Phyllis Morrison.