JEAN B. CRYOR, Republican, District 15, Montgomery County.
Member, Task Force on Education Funding Equity, Accountability and Partnerships, 1997-98; Commission on Education Finance, Equity, and Excellence, 1999-2002; Task Force to Study College Readiness for Disadvantaged and Capable Students, 2000-01; Commission on Maryland's Fiscal Structure, 2002-. Born in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, December 13, 1938. University of Pennsylvania; Loyola College, M.B.A., 1979. Writer. Formerly an editor and publisher of the Gazette Newspapers. Co-founder of TACKLE, a group established to fight the Baltimore stadium funding, 1996. Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 2000. First prize, Investigative Reporting, Maryland Society of Professional Journalists, 1993. Citizen of the Year, Almanac Newspapers. Businessperson of the Year, Potomac Chamber of Commerce. Widow; three children.
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