William R. McCaffrey (1934-2013)
MSA SC 3520-13331
Biography:
Born in Washington, D.C., July 28, 1934. Attended Washington, D.C., public schools. Married; five children. Died September 6, 2013. Buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park, Glen Burnie, Maryland.
General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Prince George's County, 1975-90. Vice-Chair,
Environmental Matters Committee. Member, Special Advisory Commission
on Professional Sports and the Economy. Member, Energy Committee
of Southern Legislative Conference.
Private Career and Other Public Service:
Retired telephone company manager. Sports columnist. Served
in U.S. Navy Reserve. Executive Assistant Administrator, MARC.
Chair, Human Resources and Urban Affairs Committee, Southern Legislative
Conference. Member, Brandywine, Ft. Washington, Surratts, Nottingham,
and Marlborough Democratic Clubs. Life member, Telephone Pioneers
of America. Member, Surratt Society; Prince George's County United
Way Executive Board; Easton Moose; Clinton American Legion; Camp Springs
Elks; Professional Basketball Writers Association of America; Home Plate
Club; Society of American Baseball Research. Inducted into Washington
Metropolitan Slow Pitch Softball Hall of Fame, 1983; 1978 Twentieth Coach
Award; VFW Voice of Democracy Citation. Master of ceremonies, Prince
George's Special Olympics. Managed 1980 Women's A.S.A. National Slow
Pitch Softball Champions (Encore). Member, State Athletic Commission,
1998-2003.
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