JEAN B. CRYOR, Republican, District 15, Montgomery County.
Member of House of Delegates since 1995. Member, Ways and Means Committee, 1995- (taxes & revenues subcommittee). Member, conference committee on taxes, 1996 session; Joint Committee on Community College Funding, 1996; Joint Work Group on Telecommunications Taxes, 1996; Special Committee on Rail Mergers, 1997. Member, Steering Committee, House Republican Caucus, 1997-. Member, County Affairs Committee and Special Committee on County Finances, Montgomery County Delegation.
Member, Task Force on Education Funding Equity, Accountability and Partnerships, 1997-.
Born in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, December 13, 1938. University of Pennsylvania; Loyola College, M.B.A., 1979. Writer. Formerly an editor and publisher of the Gazette Newspapers. Co-founder of TACKLE, a group established to fight the Baltimore stadium funding, 1996. First prize, Investigative Reporting, Maryland Society of Professional Journalists, 1993. Citizen of the Year, Almanac Newspapers. Businessperson of the Year, Potomac Chamber of Commerce. Widow; three children.
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