Member of House of Delegates, January 14, 1987 to January 14, 2015. Member, Environmental Matters Committee, 1987-2003 (ranking minority member, 1995-2003; health & public utilities subcommittee, 1995-99; health subcommittee, 1999-2003); Joint Committee on Health Care Cost Containment, 1992. Deputy Minority Whip, 2003. Member, Health and Government Operations Committee, 2003-15 (ranking minority member; health facilities, equipment & products subcommittee, 2003-04; health insurance subcommittee, 2003-04; long-term care subcommittee, 2003-04; insurance subcommittee, 2004-15; pharmaceuticals subcommittee, 2005-06; health facilities & occupations subcommittee, 2005-15); Joint Committee on Health Care Delivery and Financing, 2004-14. Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care, 2005-07. Vice-Chair, Carroll County Delegation, 1995-99. Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2001-15; Maryland Rural Caucus, 2002-15; Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2006-15.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, October 18, 1931. Attended Kenwood High School, Baltimore County; University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, B.S., 1957. Attended St. John's University, New York, for additional study in pharmaceutical chemistry. Served in U.S. Navy; Corpsman 2nd class, Navy Hospital Corps, 1951-55; Lieutenant, 1959-63; U.S. Naval Reserve, 1963-71; presently Lieutenant Commander (retired). Registered Pharmacist. Charles McC. Mathias, Jr., Award, House of Delegates, 2010. Widower; three children; one grandchild.
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