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JOSEPH J. LONG, SR.
Democrat, District 38.

Member of Senate, 1979-86. Member, Judicial Proceedings Committee.

Member, House of Delegates, 1963-78. Chair, Wicomico County Delegation, 1967-78. Chair, Subcommittee on Labor and Management of Economic Matters Committee, 1968-78. Chair, Joint Governor's Commission on Study of Mobile Homes, 1976-81.

Member, Salisbury City Council, 1958-62. Member, Governor's Commission to Study Public Employee Labor Relations; Governor's Commission to Study the Revision of Child Labor Laws; Governor's Advisory Committee on Elevators. Vice-Chair, Joint Committee to Study the State Economy. President, Young Democratic Club of Wicomico County, 1960-61. Member, Democratic Club of Wicomico County; Salisbury Democratic Committee. Member, Farm Bureau; Moose; American Legion. Member, Bi-State Chesapeake Bay Commission, 1981-83.

Born in Delmar, July 19, 1921. Attended Salisbury and Delmar public schools; Paynter Business School. Retired Electrician. Served with the U.S. Air Force, 1942-46.

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

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