MARYLAND STATE SENATE


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JEAN W. ROESSER, Republican, District 15, Montgomery County.

Member of Senate since 1995. Member, Finance Committee, 1995- (unemployment insurance work group; welfare reform subcommittee); Joint Committee on Health Care Delivery and Financing, 1995-; Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 1995-; Special Joint Committee on Group Homes, 1995-; Joint Committee on Welfare Reform, 1996-; Joint Audit Committee, 1997-. Member, Joint Committee on State Economic Development Initiatives, 1995-96. Member, Women Legislators of Maryland.

Member, House of Delegates, 1987-94. Member, Special House Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse; Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee, 1987-90; Environmental Matters Committee, 1991-93; Commerce and Government Matters Committee, 1994.

Former Congressional liaison assistant, U.S. Information Agency. Member, Governor's Energy Task Force, 1991-94; Commission to Save the Lighthouses, 1992-94. Founding member, Arts Council, Montgomery County.

Born in Washington, DC, May 8, 1930. Trinity College, B.A., 1951; Catholic University of America, graduate study (economics). Former newspaper reporter, Suburban Record, Montgomery County. Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 1996 (alternate delegate, 1992). Past vice-president, Maryland Federation of Republican Women. Past president, Montgomery County Federation of Republican Women; past president, Potomac Women's Republican Club. Member, Potomac Appalachian Trail Club. Member, area citizens associations, Chambers of Commerce. Married; three children.


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