ALGER Y. BARBEE, Democrat, Montgomery County; born in
Forest Glen, July 27, 1913. Attended Montgomery County public
schools; George Washington University; National University Law
School, LL.B., 1936. Member of the Maryland and District of Colum-
bia Bars. Served as Lieutenant Commander, U. S. Coast Guard, 1942-
46. Trial Magistrate, Montgomery County, 1948-52. Assistant State's
Attorney, 1939-42. State's Attorney, 1954-58. Past president, Mont-
gomery County Bar Association. Vestryman, Grace Church, Silver
Spring. Member, Elks; Lions, American Legion; V.F.W. Unmarried.
Member of the House of Delegates since 1959.

ALBERT F. BAUMANN, Democrat, Baltimore 6th; born in Balti-
more, August 2, 1913. Attended Brooklyn public schools. Draftsman.
Married. Member of the House of Delegates since 1959.

HENRY T. BAYNES, Democrat, Baltimore 6th; born in Baltimore,
April II, 1889. Attended Baltimore public schools. Florist. Married.
Member of the House of Delegates, 1939-51, and since 1955.

RUDOLPH BEHOUNEK, Democrat, Baltimore 2nd; born in Czecho-
slovakia, October II, 1893. Businessman. Former member, Port De-
velopment Commission of Baltimore City. Married. Member of the
House of Delegates, 1939-43, and since 1949. 1

EARL BENNETT, Democrat, Dorchester County; born on Holland
Island, June 24, 1894. Attended Dorchester County public schools.
Sales Representative. Served with Naval Aviation in 1919. Married.
Member of the Senate, 1939-47. Member of the House of Delegates,
1935-39, and since 1955.

EDWARD A. BITTNER, Democrat, Baltimore 6th; born in Balti-
more, October 26, 1907. Attended Baltimore parochial schools; Bal-
timore College of Commerce. Traffic Manager. Member, Traffic Club
of Baltimore; Waterfront Workers of Baltimore; Knights of Colum-
bus; Delta Nu Alpha. Married. Member of the House of Delegates
since 1959.

ORLAND B. BLADES, Democrat, Caroline County; born in Seaford,
Delaware, August 29, 1901. Attended Preston public schools; Wash-
ington College. Feed and farm machinery dealer. International Coun-
selor, Lions. Member, Masons. Married. Member of the House of
Delegates since 1951.

A. GORDON BOONE, Democrat, Baltimore County; born in Balti-
more County, December 2, 191O. Attended Baltimore public schools;
Jacob Tome Institute; The Johns Hopkins University, A.B., 1934.
Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1937. Served with the Amphibious
Forces, U. S. Naval Reserve as Lieutenant Commander, 1942-45.
Counsel to the Baltimore County Welfare Board, 1940-42. President,
Baltimore County Bar Association, 1950-51. Unmarried. Member of
the House of Delegates since 1947. Majority Leader, and Chairman,
Ways and Means Committee, 1951, 1952, and since 1955.

ELROY G. BOYER, Democrat, Kent County; born in Baltimore,
May 5, 192O. Attended Hagerstown and Baltimore public schools;
University of Maryland; Washington College, A.B., 1942; University
of Maryland Law School, LL.B., 1945. Admitted to the Maryland Bar,
1945. Attorney, Town of Rock Hall. Past president. Young Democrats
of Maryland; Kent County Young Democrats. Member, American,

1 Appointed to the House of Delegates, October 21, 1949, vice Lawrence A.
Ament, deceased.