JAMES C. SIMPSON
Democrat, District 28.
Member of Senate, 1975-94. Chair and Vice Chair, Finance Committee. Member, Spending Affordabilty Committee. Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas. Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review. Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Economic Development Strategy. Member, Legislative Policy Committee. Member, Chesapeake Bay Commission. Member, Management of Public Funds.
Chair, Charles County Sanitary Commission, 1967-70. President, Board of County Commissioners of Charles County, 1970-74. Past President, Waldorf Lions Club. Past Deputy District Governor, Lions Club. Honorary Member, Waldorf Jaycees. Member, American Legion; Marine Corps League; Knights of Columbus; Elks; Izaak Walton League; Charles County Chamber of Commerce. Past Director, ARC of Southern Maryland. Selected Citizen of the Year by Waldorf Lions Club, 1974. Director, Maryland Bank & Trust Company.
Born in Washington, D.C., May 14, 1931. Former President of a distribution company. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1951-54. Married with three children and six grandchildren.
Compiled from the biographical files of the Maryland Manual, ©Maryland State Archives, February 11, 1999