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tute, D.C., Ph.C. 1940. Chiropractor. Served with the U. S. Navy,
1940-46. Member, Maryland Chiropractic Association; National
Chiropractic Association; American Legion; V.F.W. Married.
Elected to the House of Delegates in 1954.

JOSEPH D. TYDINGS, Democrat, Harford County; born in Ashe-
ville, North Carolina, May 4, 1928. Attended Aberdeen, Harford
County, public schools; McDonogh School; University of Maryland,
B.A. 1951; University of Maryland Law School, LL.B. 1958. Mem-
ber of the Maryland Bar. Served with the U. S. Army, 1946-48.
Member, Junior Association of Commerce; Junior Bar Association;
Maryland Bar Association; Moose; V.P.W. Married. Elected to the
House of Delegates in 1954.

JOSEPH A. URBAN, Democrat, Baltimore 2nd; born in Balti-
more, June 26, 1918. Attended Baltimore parochial schools; Balti-
more City College. Journalist. Member, Second District Democratic
Organization; First Bohemian Democratic Club; Young Men's Bo-
hemian Democratic Club of the 7th Ward; Czechoslovak-American
Civic Association; Knights of Columbus; Augustine Herman His-
torical Society. Married. Elected to the House of Delegates in 1954.

GARY L. UTTERBACK, Democrat, Frederick County; born in
Burkettsville, September 26, 1889. Attended Frederick County pub-
lic schools. Member, Masons; Knights of Pythias; Elks; Moose;
Frederick County Fish and Game Club; Thurmont Game and Con-
servation Club. Married. Elected to the House of Delegates in 1954.

C. CLIFTON VIRTS, Democrat, Frederick County; born in Lees-
burg, Virginia, March 3, 1910. Attended Leesburg public school;
Virginia School for the Blind; University of Virginia; University
of Maryland Law School. Admitted to the Bar, 1940. Married.
Elected to the House of Delegates in 1946.

CALVIN O. WADE, Democrat, Anne Arundel County; born in
Severn, January 22, 1921. Attended Anne Arundel County public
schools. Farmer and agent for the Marlboro Tobacco Market. For-
mer member, Maryland Tobacco Authority. Member, Anne Arundel
County Farm Bureau; Official Board of the Glen Burnie Methodist
Church; President, the Men's Bible Class. Married. Elected to the
House of Delegates in 1954.

ELMER E. WALTERS, Democrat, Baltimore 1st; born in Balti-
more, September 29, 1910. Attended Baltimore public schools. Clerk.
Served with the U. S. Navy, 1942-46. Elected to the House of
Delegates in 1954.

WILLIAM B. WHEELER, Democrat, Montgomery County; born
in Silver Spring, June 27, 1912. Attended Montgomery County pub-
lic schools; Columbus University School of Law, Washington, D. C.,
LL.B. 1937. Member of the Maryland Bar. Served with the U. S.
Naval Reserve, 1942-46. Trial Magistrate, Montgomery County,
1947-51. Member, American, Maryland, and Montgomery County
Bar Associations; Elks; Rotary; American Legion; V.F.W. Married.
Elected to the House of Delegates in 1954.

EDWARD HOMER WHITE, JR., Democrat, Wicomico County;
born in Salisbury, April 5, 1911. Attended Salisbury public schools;
William and Mary College. Merchant. Served as 1st Sergeant,
722nd M.P. Battalion, in the European theater, World War II. Mar-
ried. Elected to the House of Delegates in 1946.