Society of Senates Past
Roster

EDWARD J. KASEMEYER
Democrat, District 12, Baltimore & Howard Counties

Member of Senate, 1987-90, and since 1995. Deputy Majority Leader, 1996-. Chair, Special Joint Committee on Pensions, 1997- (member, 1995-). Member, Budget and Taxation Committee, 1995- (health, education & human resources subcommittee; chair, pensions subcommittee, 1997-); Joint Committee on Investigation, 1995-; Legislative Policy Committee, 1997-. Member, Finance Committee, 1987-90; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 1987-90; Joint Committee to Study Mandates on Local Government, 1995-97. Past chair, Joint Subcommittee on Horse Racing.

Member, House of Delegates, 1983-87. Member, Economic Matters Committee.

Member, Howard County Financial Disclosure Commission, 1980-82. Member, Task Force on Real Property Closing Costs, 1985-86; Special Advisory Commission on Professional Sports and the Economy, 1987-88; Partnership for Workforce Quality Advisory Board, 1996; Task Force on the Maryland Prepaid-Tuition Savings Program, 1996. Co-Chair, Task Force on Funding for the Maryland School for the Deaf, 1996.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, July 18, 1945. Attended Howard County Senior High School; Western Maryland College, B.A., 1967. Employed in real estate and mortgage banking. Member, Howard County Democratic State Central Committee, 1978-82. Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 1996. Board of Directors, Howard County Association of Retarded Citizens; Howard County Housing Alliance; Greater Howard County Chamber of Commerce, 1976-82 (president, 1980). Member, Howard County General Hospital Advisory Board. Four children.

Compiled from the biographical files of the Maryland Manual, ©Maryland State Archives, February 11, 1999