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LOUIS L. GOLDSTEIN, Comptroller of the Treasury
Louis L. Goldstein was born in Prince Frederick, March 14, 1913. He was educated in the Baltimore City and Calvert County public schools, Washington College (B.S., 1935), and the University of Mary- land School of Law (LL.B., 1938). From 1938 to 1942, he was a Delegate from Calvert County to the General Assembly. In 1942 he enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps as a private and was discharged ill 1946 as a First Lieutenant after service in the Asiatic and Pacific theaters. He is now a Captain in the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve. From 1946 through 1968 Mr. Goldstein was State Senator from Calvert County, and during this time he was Majority Leader (1951- 55) and President of the Senate (1955-58). He was a member of the Legislative Council from 1947 to 1958 and served as its Chairman between 1955 and 1958. In 1958 he was elected Comptroller of the Treasury and re-elected in 1962 and 1966. Mr. Goldstein is married to the former Hazel Horton and has three children, Philip, Luisa, and Margaret Senate. He and his wife share a legal practice in Prince Frederick, where he also operates a real estate agency, several farms, and a weekly newspaper. He is active in veterans', charitable, and civic organizations. He is a member of the Board of Visitors and Governors of Washington College. He also served as a delegate to various Democratic National Conventions and was a member of the Platform and Resolutions Committee at the 1964 Convention. FRANCIS B. BURCH, Attorney General Francis B. Burch, the Attorney General of Maryland, was born in Baltimore on November 28, 1918. He attended the public elementary and parochial schools of Baltimore City, Loyola High School (two years) and graduated from Baltimore City College in 1937. He was awarded a scholarship to Loyola College, where he graduated summa cum laude and first in his class (Ph.B., 1941). He also was educated at the Yale Law School (LL.B., 1943), where he graduated fourth in his class. He was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1943 and to the U. S. Supreme Court in 1948. During World War II, he served as a member of the U. S. Volun- teer Port Security Force. Between 1945 and 1957, he was an instructor in business law at Loyola College Evening School. Mr. Burch is a member of the law firm of Allen, Burch and Baker. He is a director, and officer, or a member of the board of directors of many civic, pro- fessional and social groups. Mr. Burch served as Maryland Insurance Commissioner (1965-66), as City Solicitor of Baltimore (1961-63), and as a member of the Board of Estimates of Baltimore City. He was President of the Civil Service Commission of Baltimore and a member of the Standard Salary Board. He was elected Attorney General of Maryland on November 8, 1966, and took office on December 15, 1966. Mr. Burch is married to the former Mary Patricia Howe, and they have seven children. They reside at 207 Chancery Road in Baltimore. |
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