Frank S. Turner , MSA SC 3520-12313

Archives of Maryland
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Frank S. Turner
MSA SC 3520-12313

Biography:

Born in Mt. Pleasant, New York, July 6, 1947. Attended North Carolina College at Durham, B.A., social science, 1968; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law; North Carolina Central University School of Law, J.D., 1973. Three children.

General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Legislative District 13A (D), Howard County, 1995-. Member, Judiciary Committee, 1995-98; Gaming (Gambling) Law and Regulation Subcommittee; Joint Committee on Investigation, 1995-; Appropriations Committee, 1999-; Education and Economic Development Subcommittee, 1999-; Oversight Committee on Personnel, 1999-; Oversight Committee on Program Open Space and Agricultural Land Preservation, 1999-.

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Assistant professor, Business Law and Legal Environment, Morgan State University. Administrative aide to former North Carolina Governor Dan K. Moore. Member, Industrial Development Authority, Howard County, 1984; Explosives Advisory Council, 1984-89. Deputy campaign manager for U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, 1986. Special assistant, Small Business, to U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, 1987-93. Judge, Orphans' Court, Howard County, 1990.
Member, Task Force on Youth Citizenship and Violence Prevention of Cabinet Council on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, 1995-96. Member, American Business Law Association. Educator of the Year, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, 1991. Recognition of high scholastic achievement, Sigma Beta Delta, 1994. Outstanding Legislative Leadership Award, Association of Retarded Citizens, 1996. Award, National Black Women's Consciousness-Raising Association, 1996. Adoption Visionary Award, Department of Human Resources, 1999.

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