DEPARTMENT SECRETARIES

CHARLES R. BUCK, JR., Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene. Born on
March 28, 1941, in Peoria, Illinois. Attended Northwestern University, B.S., 1964;

University of Missouri, M.S.I.E., 1965, M.S.P.H., 1969; The Johns Hopkins Univer-
sity, Sc.D., 1972. Awarded Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant, Pharmaceutical
Manufacturers Association, 1972; associate member, Sigma Xi; member. Alpha Pi
Mu, Industrial Engineering Honorary. Former director of planning. The Johns Hop-
kins Medical Institutions, and assistant professor of Health Services Administration,
The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health; director of Municipal Health Services,
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 1974- 1978. Author or co-author of various arti-
cles on health care management, including "Should Planning Agencies Allocate
Managers Instead of Beds?," New England Journal of Medicine 299 (1978); "Peer
Review: Impact of a System Based on Billing Claims," Ibid. (1974). Married to Nan-
cy Shores; 2 children. Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene since 1979. Office ad-
dress: Room 510 O'Conor Bldg.. 201 W. Preston Street, Baltimore 21201.

WAYNE A. CAWLEY, JR., Secretary o( Agriculture. Bom October 4, 1923, in
Denton, Maryland. Attended Washington College, B.A. (Economics), 1948; Univer-
sity of Maryland School of Law. Served in the 82nd Airborne Division's 508th Para-
chute Infantry Regiment in World War II, with combat service in the European
Theater. Fanner for twenty-five years, currently operating with sons a 1,000-acre
grain farm on the Eastern Shore. Former vice-president, Denton National Bank, and
director of the bank's Farm Department. President of Rotary; vice-president, Caro-
line County Farm Bureau; leader of Tuckahoe 4-H Club; treasurer, Denton Boy
Scouts; president, Caroline High School PTA. Member, Vocational School Commit-
tee; various ASCS committees; Tri-County Crop Improvement Association. Named
Caroline County's "Outstanding Farmer" in 1974. Married to Barbara Wynne Coo-
per; 5 children. Secretary of Agriculture since 1979. Office address: Parole Plaza Of-
fice Building, Annapolis 21401.

JOHN J. CORBLEY, Secretary of Licensing and Regulation. Born on November
20, 1926, in New York City. Attended lona College, A.B., 1950; New York Law
School, J.D., 1962. Admitted to the New York bar, 1963 and Maryland bar, 1974.
Served in the U.S. Navy, 1944-1946. Member, American, Maryland State, New
York State, Anne Arundel County, and Bronx County Bar Associations; Federation
of Insurance Counsel; Defense Research Institute; American Arbitration Association.
Outstanding Achievement Award—Government, lona College, 1973; Who's Who in
Finance and Industry, 1977; Who's Who in the East, 1978. Author of numerous arti-
cles for a variety of professional publications. Executive director, Maryland Automo-
bile Insurance Fund, 1973-1976; chairman of the Board of Trustees and executive
director, Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, 1976-1979. Secretary of Licensing
and Regulation since 1979. Married to June A. Corbley; 3 children. Office address:

One South Calvert Street, Baltimore 21202.

JAMES B. COULTER, Secretary ol Natural Resources. Bom on August 2, 1920,
in Vinita, Oklahoma. Attended Kansas University, B.S. (Civil Engineering), 1950;

Harvard University, M.S. (Sanitary Engineering), 1954. Served in the U.S. Army,
1940-1945. Member, American Water Works Association (past director): American
Academy of Environmental Engineers (past president); Water Pollution Control Fed-
eration (past director); American Public Health Association. Recipient, Gordon Fair
Award (AAEE), 1971. Chief, Water Projects Section, Technical Services Branch,
U.S. Public Health Service, 1960-1966; assistant commissioner for environmental
health, Maryland Department of Health, 1966-1969; deputy secretary, Maryland
Department of Natural Resources, 1969-1971. Secretary of Natural Resources since
1971. Married to Norma Brink Coulter; 2 children. Office address: Tawes State Of-
fice Bldg., 580 Taylor Ave., Annapolis 21401.