Draft:James F. Couch Jr.

James F. Couch Jr. (c. 1918 – March 4, 1990) was a justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals from 1982 to 1987.

Born in Des Moines. Western High School. George Washington University. Washington College of Law, 1941. He served in the United States Army in World War II.

"Couch served on the Court of Appeals from 1982 until he retired in 1987. He had served from 1977 to 1982 on Maryland's Court of Special Appeals and from 1972 to 1977 on the Circuit Court that includes Prince George's County and Southern Maryland."

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117328573/james-f-couch-bio/

Couch died of cancer at Washington Adventist Hospital at the age of 72.