Society of Senates Past
Roster

MELVIN A. STEINBERG
Democrat, District 11.

Lt. Governor, 1987-1995.

Member of Senate, 1967-87. Vice-Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee, 1975-78; Chair, Finance Committee, 1979-82. President of the Senate, 1983-87. Co-Chair, Legislative Policy Committee; Chair, Rules Committee; Vice-Chair, Commission to Revise the Annotated Code. Member, Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics. Member, Executive Committee, Southern Legislative Conference; Pensions Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures; National Society of State Legislators.

Member, State House Trust; State Commission on the Capital City; Maryland Historical Trust; Maryland Environmental Trust. Member, Board of Advisors, Maryland Vietnam Veterans Leadership Program; Maryland Veterans Home Commission. Member, Governor's Employment and Training Council; Interstate Banking Committee; Western Maryland Enterprise Study Commission. Member, B'nai B'rith; Safety Traffic Club of Baltimore; American Judicature Society; Eagle Square and Compass Club of Maryland; Yedz Grotto; Greenspring Valley Synagogue.

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, 1952-57.

Compiled from the biographical files of the Maryland Manual, ©Maryland State Archives, February 11, 1999