JAMES C. SIMPSON, Democrat, District 29. Born in Washington, D.C., May 14,
1931. Attended Washington, D.C., public schools. President of distribution compa-
ny. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1951-1954. Chairman, Charles County Sani-
tary Commission, 1967-1970; president. Board of County Commissioners of Charles
County, 1970-1974. Member, Governor's Commission to Study Land Use, 1973.
Past president, Waldorf Lions Club. Past deputy district governor, Lions Club. Hon-
orary member, Waldorf Jaycees. Member, American Legion; Knights of Columbus;

Optimist Club; Elks; Izaak Walton League; Charles County Chamber of Commerce.
Selected Citizen of the Year by Waldorf Lions Club, 1974. Director, Maryland Bank
& Trust Company and Maryland Capital Savings & Loan Association. Member,
Joint Subcommittee on Capital Projects; Economic Affairs Committee; Joint Com-
mittee on Management of Public Funds. District office: P.O. Box 888, Waldorf
20601; tel. 645-2235. Annapolis office; 316 James Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3616.

CHARLES H. SMELSER, Democrat, District 4. Born in Uniontown, Can-oil
County, July 4, 1920. Attended Carroll County public schools; University of Mary-
land, B.S., 1942. Dairy farmer and real estate broker. Served with the U.S. Air Force
in World War II. Member, Frederick County Farm Bureau. Past president, Capitol
Milk Producers Cooperative, Inc. President, New Windsor State Bank. Past presi-
dent, Libertytown-Unionville Lions Club. Married. Member of the House of Dele-
gates, 1955-1963. Member, Legislative Council, 1959-1960; Maryland Hospital
Commission, 1963-1967. Member of the Senate since 1967. Member, Senate Budget
and Taxation Committee. Annapolis office: 100 James Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3704.

MELVIN A. STEINBERG, Democrat, District 12. Born in Baltimore, October 4,
1933. Attended Baltimore public schools; University of Baltimore; University of
Baltimore Law School, J.D., 1955. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1955. Served
with the U.S. Navy, 1952-1957. Member, Drug Abuse Advisory Council; Task
Force to Study Campaign Financing. Chairman, Committee on Family Law and Do-
mestic Relations. Member, B'nai B'rith; Junior Chamber of Commerce; Safety Traf-
fic Club of Maryland; American Judicature Society; American and Baltimore Bar
Associations; Masons; Golden Eagle Square and Compass Club of Maryland; Yedz
Grotto; Greenspring Valley Synagogue. President, Baltimore Association for
Histadrut. Member, National Society of State Legislators. Married. Member of the
Senate since 1967. Chairman, Joint Committee on Ethics; vice-chairman. Judicial
Proceedings Committee. Chairman, Finance Committee since 1979. District office:

305 W. Chesapeake Ave., Suite 113, Towson, 21204; tel. 821-5516. Annapolis office:

Pres. Wing, James Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3683.

NORMAN R. STONE, JR., Democrat, District 9. Bom in Baltimore, September 8,
1935. Attended Baltimore public schools; University of Baltimore; University of
Baltimore Law School, LL.B., 1960. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1960. Member,
Governor's Study Commission on Workmen's Compensation Laws. Past president,
North Point Improvement Association; past president St. Luke's Holy Name Soci-
ety; Advocate Beth Council Knights of Columbus. Member, Moose; North Point
Peninsula Community Coordinating Council. Member of House of Delegates, 1963-
1967. Member of Senate since 1967. Chairman, Legislative Review Committee.
Chairman and vice-chairman. Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review
Committee. Vice-chairman, Constitutional and Public Law Committee, 1975—.
Chairman, Baltimore County Senate Delegation, 1968-1972. District office: 2322
Lodge Forest Dr., Baltimore 21219; tel. 288-5270. Annapolis office: 402 James
Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3587.