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JOHN A. CADE, Republican, District 33. Bom in Charleston, S.C., July 2, 1929. Attended
Kentucky and Ohio parochial schools; Xavier University, B.S., 1953; Northwestern University,
M.B.A., 1954; 2 years law school-Chase College and University of Maryland. Professional
business and real estate consultant. Graduate of the Realtor's Institute (G.R.I.). Served in the
U.S. Marine Corps, 1946-1948, 1950-1951. Member, Anne Arundel County Charter Board,
1962-1963. Member, Anne Arundel County Council, 1965-1970. Member, numerous commis-
sions and committees studying state and local financing, taxation, assessments, budgets,
transportation, and education. Received Distinguished Service Award, Glen Bumie Jaycees,
1963. Married. Member of the Senate since 1975. Member, Budget and Taxation Committee;

Rules Committee; Legislative Policy Committee. Minority leader. Annapolis office: 407 James
Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3568.

JAMES CLARK, JR., Democrat, District 14. Bom in Ellicott City, December 19, 1918.
Attended Ellicott City public schools; Iowa State University, B.S., 1941. Fanner. Served in the
U.S. Air Force, 1941-1945. Former Howard County Soil Conservation District Supervisor.
First Vice-President, Constitutional Convention of Maryland, 1967-1968. Member, Maryland
Heritage Committee; Golden Age Card Task Force. Member, Rotary; V.F.W. Married.
Member of the House of Delegates, 1959-1963. Member of the Senate since 1963. Chairman,
Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, 1963-1966. Chairman, Executive Nominations
Committee, 1967-1971. Vice-chairman, Finance Committee, 1971-1975. Member, Legislative
Council (now Legislative Policy Committee) since 1971. Chairman, Finance Committee,
1975-1978. President of the Senate, 1979-1983. Appointed by President Carter as a member of
the President's Commission on Pension Policy. Chairman of The National Balance the Budget
Amendment Committee. Member, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee; Execu-
tive Nominations Committee; Special Joint Committee on Pensions. District office: 12400
Clarksville Pike, Clarksville 21029; tel. 854-6020 or 988-9818. Annapolis office: 216 James
Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3671.

JEROME F. CONNELL, SR., Democrat, District 31. Born in Baltimore, October 17, 1927.
Attended Baltimore parochial and public schools; University of Baltimore School of Law,
LL.B., 1958. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1958. Served in the U.S. Army, 1946-1953. Trial
Magistrate, Anne Arundel County, 1959-1960, 1962-1964. Assistant County Solicitor, Anne
Arundel County, 1961-1962. Chairman, Governor's Commission on Condominiums, Coopera-
tives and Homeowners Associations. Member, Commission on Health Care Providers
Professional Liability Insurance; Governor's Commission to Study the Liability of Public
Employees. Member, Lake Shore, Roland Terrace, and Stoney Creek Democratic Clubs; Trial
Judges Association of Maryland; Heuisler Honor Society; Elks; Board of Directors, Big
Brothers. Named Big Brother of the Year, 1966. Married. Member of the House of Delegates,
1967-1971. Member of the Senate since 1975. Member, Judicial Proceedings Committee;

Executive Nominations Committee; Rules Committee. Member, Legislative Policy Committee.
District office: 5 Central Ave., Glen Bumie 21061; tel. 761-2430. Annapolis office: 201 James
Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3658.

JOHN CARROLL COOLAHAN, Democrat, District 12. Born in Baltimore, October 29,
1932. Attended Mt. Saint Joseph; Western Maryland College, B.A., 1958; University of
Baltimore Law School, LL.B., 1967, J.D. Attorney. Member of the Maryland Bar since 1972.
Served in U.S. Marine Corps, sergeant, 1951-1954; awarded purple heart, good conduct medal,
Korean Service citation. Member, Task Force to Study Home Improvement Laws. Member,
English Counsul Democratic Club; Consolidated Democratic Club; Woodlawn Democratic
Club; Ridgeway Democratic Club. Member, Arbutus Social Club; Knights of Columbus;

V.F.W.; legislative committee of the American Legion. Married; 5 children. Member, House of
Delegates, 1967-1970. Member, State Senate, 1971-1978 (chairman, Baltimore County
delegation, 1973,1975,1984). Member of the Senate since 1983. Member, Budget and Taxation
Committee; Executive Nominations Committee. District office: 1330 Sulphur Springs Rd.,
Baltimore 21227; tel. 242-5699. Annapolis office: 205 James Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3653.