Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Edward P. Thomas (1928-1983)
MSA SC 3520-12443

Biography:

Born in Frederick, August 3, 1928.  Attended Frederick public schools; Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, Academy; Washington and Lee University, B.A., 1950.  Died March 1, 1983.

General Assembly:
Member of Maryland Senate, (R) District 3, Washington County, 1971-83.  Minority Whip, 1982; Minority Leader, 1983.  Served on Judicial Proceedings Committee; Economic Affairs Committee; Joint Committee on Corrections; Executive Nominations Committee; Protocol Committee; numerous gubernatorial commissions and task forces.

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Served in the U.S. Army, 1950-52.  Businessman.  Chair, Republican State Central Committee, 1966-70.  Member, Frederick Eagles; Lions; Frederick Catoctin Club; Frederick Touchdown Club.  Secretary-Treasurer, Maryland State BPA; Chair, BPAA Legislative Committee.  Member, B.P.O. Elks; American Legion; AMVETS; V.F.W.; Board of Visitors, Maryland School for the Deaf.

Return to Edward P. Thomas' Introductory Page


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



© Copyright Wednesday, 23-Jan-2002 21:09:16 EST Maryland State Archives