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JOHN N. BAMBACUS
Republican, District 1.

Mayor of Frostburg

Member of Senate, 1983-90. Member, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee; Joint Committee on Federal Relations; Joint Committee on Education.

Member, Governor's Task Force on Volunteer Fire, Rescue and Ambulance Companies. Member, Frostburg City Council, 1976-78; Board of Directors, Tri-County Council for Western Maryland; Board of Directors, Allegany County Human Resources Development Commission; Board of Directors, Allegany County Human Resources Development Commission; Board of Directors, Frostburg Community Hospital, 1976-; Board of Directors Frostburg State University Foundation, 1981-. Member Rotary Club; American Legion; VFW; Vietnam Veterans of America. Special Assistant to U.S. Senator Charles McC. Mathias, Jr.; Director, Public Affairs Institute, Frostburg State College Alumni Achievement Award.

Born in Washington, D.C., May 28, 1945. Montgomery Junior College; Frostburg State College, B.S., 1970; West Virginia University, M.S., 1972; University of Maryland, Ph.D. candidate, 1972-75. University professor, Frostburg State University. President, World Whitewater Championships, Inc. Served in U.S. Marine Corps as Sergeant, 1964-67; Vietnam Veteran.

Source: 1989-90 Maryland Manual (Annapolis, Hall of Records Commission, 1989), 84.

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