ROSE C. CRUNKLETON has been an attorney for over 26 years. She is president-elect of the Calvert County Bar Association and a member of the Maryland State Bar Association. She is active in many community organizations and formerly served as an elected member of the Calvert County Board of Education, including serving as its president. Rose was law clerk to the Honorable Steven I. Platt of the Circuit Court of Prince George's County, and practiced law with her father, George A. Wilkinson, in Hyattsville, Maryland, before starting her own law practice. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 1986 and graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1993. She comes from a long line of attorneys, including as a descendant of George Mason, a founding father, who was a self-taught attorney. Rose's current office is in Dunkirk, Maryland.