Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

J. Glenn Beall, Jr. (1927-2006)
MSA SC 3520-1968

Biography:

Born in Cumberland, Maryland, June 19, 1927, son of James Glenn Beall, a Representative and a Senator from Maryland.  Attended Allegany County public schools; Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H.; Yale University, A.B., 1950.  Married; one child.  Died in Frostburg, Maryland, March 24, 2006.

General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Allegany County, 1963-69.  Minority Leader, 1963-69.

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Served with the U.S. Navy, 1945-46.  Insurance and real estate broker.  Member, Insurance Firm, Beall, Garner and Geare, Inc.  President, Allegany-Garrett Association of Insurance Agents.  Director, The Fidelity Bank, Frostburg; Equitable Savings & Loan Society; and First National Bank & Trust Co. of Western Maryland.  Member, Allegany County Civil Service Commission, 1957-58.  Chair, Allegany County Republican State Central Committee, 1958-62.  Member, U.S. House of Representatives, 1969-71.  Member, U.S. Senate, 1971-77.  Member, Maryland Historical Trust, 1977-85, vice-chair, 1981.  President, Allegany-Garrett Association of Insurance Agents.  Director, The Fidelity Bank, Frostburg.  Appointed by Governor to chair the Canal Place Preservation & Development Authority, 1997-2000.  Member, Special Committee on the Port of Baltimore.  Member, Elks; Masons; Moose; Rotary.  Potentate, Ali Ghan Temple.  AAONMS, Cumberland.  Member, American Legion.

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