NATURAL RESOURCES

TORREY C. BROWN, Secretary of Natural Resources since 1983. Born in Chicago,
Illinois, February 28, 1937. Attended Chicago public schools; Wheaton College, A.B.,
1957; The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, M.D., 1961. Physician. Served
with the U.S. Public Health Service, 1963-65. Member, Alpha Omega Alpha; The Johns
Hopkins Medical Society; American Heart Association; Southern Salt, Water and Kidney
Club; American Federation for Clinical Research; American Society of Nephrology;
American Board of Internal Medicine. Fellow, American College of Physicians. Contributor
to many medical journals. Member of House of Delegates, 1971-83 (chair, environmental
matters committee, 1979-83; member, legislative policy committee, 1979-83; member,
rules & executive nominations committee, 1979-83). Member, Commission on High Blood
Pressure, 1976-83. Chair, Statewide Health Coordinating Council, 1980-83. Office address:
Tawes State Office Building, Annapolis, MD 21401; tel. (410) 974-3041.

JOSEPH ADLER, Secretary of Personnel since 1994. City College of New York, B.A.,
1970; Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University,
M.A. (public affairs), 1972. Research specialist. New York State School of Industrial and
Labor Relations, Cornell University, 1972-75. Assistant Director, Department of Research
and Collective Bargaining Services, American Federation of State, County and Municipal
Employees, AFL-CIO, 1975-78. Director, Public Sector Labor Relations Center, and
Assistant Professor, Department of Management, College of Business Administration,
Memphis State University, 1978-80. Executive Director, Maryland Classified Employees
Association, 1981-89. Member, Governor's Committee on Contracting for Services,
1982-83; Productivity Planning Committee, 1984-85; University of Maryland Medical
System Salary Gap Task Force, 1986-87; State Employees' Health Insurance Advisory
Council, 1986-88, Subsequent Injury Fund Board, 1987-91 (chair, 1990-91). Director,
Office of Employee Relations, Baltimore County, 1989-90. Executive Assistant, Office of
the Governor, 1990-92. Deputy Secretary of Personnel, 1992-94. Office address: 301 West
Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201 ; tel. (410) 225-4715

BISHOP L. ROBINSON, Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services since
1987. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, January 16,1927. Attended Frederick Douglass High
School. Served in U.S. Army, 1945-46. University of Baltimore, B.S., 1971; Coppin State
College, M.Ed., 1973; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1986. Southern Police
Institute, certificate, 1969; National Executive Institute, certificate, 1984. Police
Commissioner, Baltimore City, 1984-87. Member, Maryland Chiefs of Police Association;
Major Cities Chiefs of Police Association; National Organization of Black Law Enforcement
Executives (NOBLE); National "State of the Art" Law Enforcement Planning Committee,
U.S. Department of Justice; International Association of Chiefs of Police. Honorary Doctor
of Laws degree, John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Recipient of numerous civic and
superior public service awards. Office address: 6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 310,
Baltimore, MD 21215; tel. (410) 764-4004.

O. JAMES LIGHTHIZER, Secretary of Transportation since 1991. Born in Ashtabula,
Ohio, March 20, 1946. Attended Ashtabula parochial schools; Dayton University, B.A.,
1968; Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1975. Attorney. Member, Maryland State
and Anne Arundel County Bar Associations. Member of House of Delegates, 1979-82
(member, ways & means committee; chair, house advisory board on liability). County
Executive, Anne Arundel County, 1982-86, 1986-90. Chair, Greenways Commission,
1990—; Maryland Civil War Heritage Commission, 1992—. Member, Governor's
Commission on Growth in the Chesapeake Region, 1989—. Office address: P.O. Box 8755,
Baltimore/Washington International Airport, Baltimore, MD 21240; tel. (410) 859-7600.