COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY


[photograph of Comptroller Schaefer]

WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Comptroller of the Treasury (Democrat)



William Donald Schaefer, Comptroller of the Treasury since January 25, 1999.

Member, Board of Public Works, 1999-; Board of Revenue Estimates, 1999-; Capital Debt Affordability Committee, 1999-; Maryland Industrial Financing Authority, 1999-; Maryland Food Center Authority, 1999-; Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, 1999-; Board of State Canvassers, 1999-; Hall of Records Commission, 1999-; Maryland Higher Education Investment Program Board, 1999-; State Use Industries Advisory Committee, 1999-; Maryland State Employees Surety Bond Committee, 1999-; Board of Trustees for State Retirement and Pension Systems, 1999-; State Information Technology Board, 1999-.

Member, City Council, Baltimore City, 1955-71. President, City Council, Baltimore City, 1967-71.

Mayor, City of Baltimore, 1971-86.

Governor of Maryland, 1987-1995.

Chair, Board of Public Works, 1987-95. Member, Maryland Environmental Trust, 1987-95; Maryland Veterans Home Commission, 1987-95. Member, Appalachian Regional Commission, 1987-95; Chesapeake Executive Council, 1987-95 Education Commission of the States, 1987-95; Interstate Mining Commission, 1987-95; Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin, 1987-95; Southern Regional Education Board, 1987-95; Susquehanna River Basin Commission, 1987-95.

Member, Board of Trustees, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 1995-; Board of Visitors, Towson University, 1995-. Chair, Maryland Commission for Celebration 2000, 1997-. Member, Western Maryland Economic Development Task Force, 1998-.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 2, 1921. Attended Baltimore public schools; Baltimore City College; University of Baltimore School of Law, LL.B., 1942. Served in U.S. Army. Colonel (ret.), U.S. Army Reserve. Distinguished Public Service Award, Brandeis University.

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