Delegates/87

ELIZABETH S. SMITH, Republican, District 33. Born ill Baltimore, March 18.
1934. Educated in Ohio and Wisconsin parochial schools; California public schools.
Member, Governor's Committee to Promote Employment of the Handicapped; Joint
Maryland-Virginia Legislative Advisory Committee on the Chesapeake Bay; State
Tourism Advisory Committee; Maryland State Commission for the Performing Arts.
Administrative Assistant to Senate Minority Leader, 1971 - 1974. Alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention, 1972, 1976. Member, 5th District Republican
Club; Severna Park Republican Women's Club; Crofton Republican Women's Club.
Former member. Board of Directors, Maryland State Chamber of Commerce. Past
president. Greater Annapolis Chamber of Commerce; Maryland Clam Festival.
Member, Anne Arundel Community College Advisory Board; Board of Directors,
Davidsonville Athletic Association; Annapolis Zonta Club; Ladies Auxiliary of the
Anne Arundel General Hospital. Recipient of honorary life membership award for
outstanding service from Annapolis Chamber of Commerce, 1968. Married. Member
of the House of Delegates since 1975. District office: 3438 Merrimac Rd., Harbor
Hills, Davidsonville 21035; Tel. 956-2422. Annapolis office; 215 Lowe Bldg., 21401;
tel. 269-2344.

MICHAEL J . SPRAGUE, Democrat, District 29. Born in Indian Head, October
11, 1940. Attended Indian Head public schools; Charles County Community Col-
lege; Appalachian State Teachers College, B.S., 1965. Insurance agent. Served with
the U.S. Army, 1959- 1961. County Commissioner, Charles County, 1970- 1974.
Member, Indian Head-Bryans Road Business Association; Jaycees; Lions Club; Op-
timist Club. Married. Member of the House of Delegates since 1975. District office:
P.O. Box 37, Bryans Road 20616. Annapolis office: 216 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel.
269-3579.

ROBERT R. STAAB, Democrat, District 8. Born in Baltimore County, July 30,
1938. Attended Dundalk public schools; University of Baltimore, B.S., 1961; Morgan
State College, M.S., 1974; University of Indiana, Exec. Dev., 1974. Superintendent of
Recreation and Parks. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. President, Commu-
nity Directors Association of Baltimore County; Joint Education-Recreation Com-
mittee, Baltimore County; Baltimore County Physical Fitness Commission; Mary-
land Recreation and Parks Association; Baltimore County Recreation and Parks
Councils Advisory Board; Maryland Wrestling Officials Association. Member,
Southeastern Area Recreation Councils; board of directors, Dundalk Y.M.C.A.;
Dundalk Jaycees; Dundalk Community College Advisory Board; East Baltimore
Hunting and Fishing Club. Dundalk's Outstanding Young Man of the Year, 1971;
Dundalk Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year, 1977 - 1978. Married; 2 chil-
dren. Member of the House of Delegates since 1979. District office: 2816 Moorgate
Rd., Baltimore 21222, tel. 285-1719. Annapolis office 306 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel.
269-2528.

CASPER R. TAYLOR, JR., Democrat, District 2A. Born in Cumberland, Decem-
ber 19, 1934. Attended Allegany County parochial schools. University of Notre
Dame, B.A., 1956. Served in the U.S. Air Force R.O.T.C., 1952- 1954. Past presi-
dent, Allegany County Liquor Dealers. Member, Elks; Eagles; Moose; Alhambra;
Knights of Columbus; South Cumberland Business and Civic Association; Allegany
County Governmental Study Commission. Past president, Dapper Dan Club. Mem-
ber, Chamber of Commerce; Maryland Wildlife Federation. President, Academy of
Political Science at Notre Dame. Married. Member of the House of Delegates since
1975. Chairman, Subcommittee on Automobile Insurance. Member, Joint Committee
on Energy; Joint Committee on Maryland Port; Governor's Task Force to Study
Public Service Commission Law. County Coordinator, Hughes for Governor Cam-
paign, 1978. District office; 316 Prince George's St., Cumberland 21502; tel.
724-9234. Annapolis office: 429 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel. 269-3289.