Delegates/79

JOSEPH E. OWENS, Democrat, District 17. Born in Washington, D.C., March
23, 1918. Attended Washington, D.C., public schools; Columbus University, LL.B.,
1940, LL.M., 1941. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1964. Retired Army officer.
Member, Governor's Commission on Judicial Reform; Equal Rights Commission;
Commission to Study Sovereign Immunity; Domestic Relations Commission; vice-
chairman, Medical Malpractice Committee; member. Criminal Justice Information
Advisory Commission. Vice-president, 3C Democratic Club. Member, Maryland
State Bar Association. Treasurer, Montgomery County Bar Association. Past presi-
dent, Wheaton Woods Citizens' Association. Member, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick;
Retired Officers Association. Married. Member of the House of Delegates since
1971. Chairman, Judiciary Committee since 1973. Member, Rules Committee, Court
of Appeals. Member, Legislative Council (now Legislative Policy Committee) since
1973. District office: Suburban Trust Bldg., Rockville 20850; tel. 424-9021. Annapo-
lis office; 121 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel. 269-3224.

RICHARD A. PALUMBO, Democrat, District 22. Born in Newark, N.J., August
19, 1938. Attended West Side High School, Newark, N.J.; University of Maryland,
B.S., 1963; University of Baltimore School of Law, LL.B., J.D., 1969 Attorney. As-
sistant State's Attorney for Prince George's County, 1969 - 1974; State Democratic
Central Committee, 1974-1978. Member, American, Maryland State, and Prince
George's County Bar Associations; National District Attorney's Association; Na-
tional Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Maryland State's Attorneys' Asso-
ciation. Married. Member of the House of Delegates since 1979. District office: 3419
Stanford St., Hyattsville 20783; tel. 422-7737. Annapolis office: 209 Lowe Bldg.,
21401; tel. 269-2741

ANNE SCARLETT PERKINS, Democrat, District 39. Born in Baltimore, Septem-
ber 29, 1937. Attended Bryn Mawr School; Boston University, B.A., 1959; Universi-
ty of Baltimore Law School, J.D., 1978. Alternate delegate. Democratic National
Convention (secretary, Maryland Delegation; member. National Rules Committee),
1972; Democratic State Central Committee, 1973 - 1974; member, Citizens Advisory
Board, Mayor's Coordinating Council on Criminal Justice, 1974-1975. President,
Maryland Conference of Social Concern, 1973 -1975, president, New Democratic
Club, 2nd District, 1976 - 1977. Law clerk. Legal Aid Prisoner Assistance Project,
1977 — . Served on Boards of Maryland Institute, College of Art; Citizens Planning
and Housing Association; Baltimore City Fair; Baltimore Center for Victims of Sex-
ual Assault; Metropolitan Senior Citizens Center; Baltimore Tutorial Project;
Baltimore Garden Block Association. Married; 3 children. Member of the House of
Delegates since 1979. District office: 4110 Greenway, Baltimore 21218; tel. 235-5371.
Annapolis office: 316 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel. 269-2726.

FRANK B. PESCI, SR., Democrat, District 23. Born in Raritan, N.J., January 6, 1929.
Attended public schools in New Jersey; Seton Hall University, B.S., 1953; Catholic Uni-
versity of America, M.A., 1956; Ph.D., 1963. University professor and higher education
consultant. Member, Board of Trustees of Prince George's Community College, 1969 —
1971 (vice-chairman, 1969-1970). Vice-chairman, Maryland Community College
Master Plan Advisory Committee, 1972 - 1973. Member, Governor's Study Commis-
sion on the Structure and Governance of Education, 1973 - 1975. Named to Outstand-
ing Young Men of America, 1965; Outstanding Educators of America, 1974. Married.
Member of the House of Delegates since 1971. Chairman, Appropriations Subcommit-
tee on Health and Education, 1973 - 1975. Chairman, Appropriations Subcommittee
on Government Operations, 1975-1977. Member, Legislative Advisory Council,
Southern Regional Education Board, since 1975. Coordinator of Maryland Education
Seminars, Institute for Educational Leadership, since 1978. Chairman, Appropriations
Subcommittee on Health and the Environment since 1977. District office: 8311 Fremont
PI., New Carrollton 20784; tel. 577-8424. Annapolis office: 203 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel.
269-2741.