Member of House of Delegates, 1987-99, representing District 41 (Baltimore City). Member, Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee, 1987-91; Judiciary Committee, 1991-93; Commerce and Government Matters Committee, 1994; Economic Matters Committee, 1995-99 (health insurance subcommittee); Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse. Deputy Majority Whip, 1992-94. Chair, Baltimore City Delegation. Chair, House Democratic Caucus, 1995 (member, rules committee).
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 5, 1938. Attended Douglas Senior High School; University of Maryland, B.A., 1973; The Johns Hopkins University, M.Ed., 1979. Vocational evaluator-teacher, Baltimore City Public School System. Former president, Local 1694, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME); Council 92, American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). Member, Maryland State Teachers Association; Baltimore Teachers Union. Member, Maryland Democratic State Central Committee; Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee, 1982-86, 1994-98, 1998-. Member, The Windsor Democratic Organization. Married; two children.
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