Member of Senate, January 11, 2002 to September 11, 2004. Member, Budget and Taxation Committee, 2002-04 (health & human services subcommittee, 2002-04; pensions subcommittee, 2003-04); Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 2003-04; Special Joint Committee on Pensions, 2003-04. Chair, Howard County Delegation, 2002-04. Member, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2004.
Member, Commission on Transportation Investment, 1999; Study Commission on Lobbyist Ethics, 1999-2000; Special Committee on Voting Systems and Election Procedures in Maryland, 2000-01; State Commission on Public Funding of Campaigns in Maryland, 2002-04; Governor's Workforce Investment Board, 2002-04; Task Force to Study the Financial Impact of Retired Military Service Personnel on the Economy of the State, 2003. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, January 31, 1926. Served in U.S. Navy, 1943-46. University of Oklahoma, B.S. (engineering), 1947. Engineer, Westinghouse Electric Company, 26 years in engineering management, 1947-84. Farmer; raised beef cattle. Past chair, Howard County Republican Central Committee; past president, Howard County Republican Club; past president, Howard County Citizens Association; life member and past president, Howard County Chapter, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 1956-2004. Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). First Life Achievement Award, Howard County Republican Party, 1986. John W. Holland Humanitarian Award, Community Action Council of Howard County, 2004. Died in Baltimore, Maryland, September 11, 2004.
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