Society of Senates Past
Roster

NANCY L. MURPHY
Democrat, District 12.

Attended Catonsville Senior High School; Catonsville Community College.

General Assembly:
Member, House of Delegates, 1983-89 (first woman elected to represent District 12).  House Majority Whip.  Member, Legislative Policy Committee.
Member of Senate, 1989-94.  Member, Judicial Proceedings Committee, 1989-90, 1992-94; Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, 1994; Joint Committee on Protocol; Budget and Taxation Committee, 1991; Joint Subcommittee on State's Capital Program, 1991-92; Special Joint Committee on the Medical Assistance Program.  Member, Executive Committee, Southern Legislative Conference.

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Realtor.  Democratic State Central Committee, 1978.  Women Legislators of Maryland.  Citizens Advisory Board, Regional Institute for Children and Adolescents--Baltimore, 1983-93; Vietnam Veterans Memorial Commission, 1984-89; Governor's Task Force on Self-Esteem, 1990-91; State Council on Cancer Control, 1993-94; Maryland Juvenile Justice Advisory Council; Governor's Volunteer Council.  President, Maryland Association of Elected Women.  Member, Catonsville Chamber of Commerce; Women's Caucus; Catonsville Business Association; Business and Professional Women; Soroptomist; United Democratic Women; Columbia Democratic Club; Independent Women's Democratic Club; English Consul Democratic Club; NDC-1; League of Women Voters; Catonsville Historical Society; Organization of Women Legislators.  Board Member, ReVisions.  Board of Directors, Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Center (SADVC), Inc.  Woman of the Year, Women's Council of Realtors, 1983, 1988.  Legislative Honor Roll, Maryland Psychosocial Services, 1998.  Department of Natural Resources Boating Hall of Fame; "Woman of Distinction," Women's Alliance of Maryland.

Compiled March 16, 2000 from the biographical files of the Maryland Manual, Maryland State Archives.