U.S. Congressman. He attended Calvert Business College, Johns Hopkins University and then engaged in the advertising sign business. He was chairman of the Democratic State central committee of Baltimore, Maryland, in 1938 and a member of the Baltimore City Council, (1939-44). In 1945, he was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth Congress and to the next twelve succeeding Congresses, serving until 1971. An unsuccessful candidate for re-nomination, he lived in retirement until his death at age 77.
U.S. Congressman. He attended Calvert Business College, Johns Hopkins University and then engaged in the advertising sign business. He was chairman of the Democratic State central committee of Baltimore, Maryland, in 1938 and a member of the Baltimore City Council, (1939-44). In 1945, he was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth Congress and to the next twelve succeeding Congresses, serving until 1971. An unsuccessful candidate for re-nomination, he lived in retirement until his death at age 77.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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