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OBIE PATTERSON, Democrat, District 26, Prince George's County.



Member of House of Delegates since 1995. Member, Ways and Means Committee, 1999- (education subcommittee); Joint Committee on Protocol, 1999-. Member, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, 1995-98 (vice-chair, transportation subcommittee); Special Committee on Rail Mergers, 1997. Chair, County Affairs Committee, Prince George's County Delegation, 1999-.

Member, Housing Commission, Gainesville, Florida, 1970. Member, U.S. 301 South Corridor Transportation Study Task Force, 1994-96; Task Force on Personal Care, 1996-97; Task Force on Multiracial Designations, 1997.

Born in Lancaster, South Carolina, March 2, 1938. Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, North Carolina, B.S. (biology), 1965; University of Florida, M.A. (public administration), 1971. Board of Directors, Big Brothers and Big Sisters Organization, 1980-84. Board of Trustees, Johnson C. Smith University, 1994-. Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); Pi Sigma National Honor Society. Award, United Negro College Fund. Two children.

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