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CHRISTIAN HENRY KAHL (1905-1985)
County Executive (Democrat), 1958-62
County Executive, Baltimore County, 1958 to December 1962.
Member, Planning Board, Baltimore County, 1958-62; Recreation Board, Baltimore County, 1958-62; and Welfare Board, Baltimore County, 1958-62. Member, Commission to Study Distribution of Gasoline Tax and Motor Vehicle Revenue Funds between the State Roads Commission and the Political Subdivisions of the State, 1959; Baltimore Metropolitan Area Study Commission, 1961.
Member, Board of County Commissioners, Baltimore County, 1942-54.
Clerk of Circuit Court, Baltimore County, 1941-42.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, July 2, 1905. Attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute; Baltimore City College; The Johns Hopkins University; Walton School of Commerce, Chicago, Illinois. Employed by Baltimore Sun, 1920-24, 1927. Manager, Billing and Order Dept., Locke Insulator Corp. of Baltimore, 1924-27. Assistant Secretary and Treasurer, Baltimore Oil Company. Chief Accountant, Belber Trunk and Bag Company, Woodbury, New Jersey. Manager, Green Spring Valley Hunt Club, Baltimore County, 1933-41. President, Maryland Association of Counties, 1962. Board of Directors, Glyndon Bank, Glyndon, Maryland. Treasurer, Baltimore County Tax Payers League. President, Kiwanis Club of Reisterstown, 1939-40. Member, Elks Lodge no. 469, Towson. Member, All Saints Episocpal Church, Reisterstown, Maryland (senior warden). Married; four children, four grandchildren. Died in Towson, Maryland, August 22, 1985.
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