Member, County Council, Prince George's County, representing District 6, December 2002 to December 6, 2010 (vice-chair, 2003-04; chair, 2004-05, 2008). Chair, Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Committee, 2006-07, 2008-10. Member, Health, Education and Human Services Committee, 2006-07; Public Safety and Fiscal Management Committee, 2006-07, 2009-10. Chair, Blue Ribbon Committee on High-Stakes Testing, 2006-07. Chair, Planning, Zoning and Environment Committee, 2007-08. Member, Rules and General Assembly Committee, 2008-10 (chair, 2008); Transportation, Housing and the Environment Committee, 2009.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, January 15, 1936. University of Maryland, University College, B.S. (management & technology), 1991. Served in U.S. Air Force, 1955-65. Former deputy director of human resources, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Member, International Public Management Association for Human Resources (formerly International Personnel Management Association), 1975- (honorary life member; past president, eastern region; past member, executive committee). Board of Directors, Prince George's Community College Foundation, 2006-. Member, American Legion, Master Mason, Prince Hall affiliate. Charter member and past secretary, Kiwanis Club of Mitchellville, Inc. Warren W. Stockberger Achievement Award, International Public Management Association for Human Resources, 2000. Chair, Board of Trustees, Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, Washington, DC. Married; two children, two grandchildren.
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