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[photo, State Delegate Clarence Davis] CLARENCE DAVIS, Democrat, District 45, Baltimore City.


Member of House of Delegates since 1983. Member, Ways and Means Committee, 1983- (chair, finance resources subcommittee, 1995-); Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive & Legislative Review, 1995-. House Chair, Joint Committee on Protocol, 1987-. Member, Special Committee on Gaming, 2001-. Member, Joint Expenditure Study Group on Health, Housing, Economic Development, and the Environment, 1991; Special Joint Committee on Competitive Taxation and Economic Development, 1996-97. Member, Maryland Legislative Black Caucus (chair, protocol committee, 2001-; member, civil rights committee, 2000-, crime & public safety committee, 2000).

Member, Maryland Affordable Housing Trust, 1992-97; Commission to Study Ways to Improve the Financial Viability of the Racing Industry, 1997. Born in Wilkes County, Georgia, September 25, 1942. Attended Paul Laurence Dunbar School, Baltimore. Served in U.S. Air Force, 1960-64. Morgan State College, B.A., 1968; Morgan State University, M.A., 1978. Human services delivery systems administrator/social scientist. Former member, Interim Steering Board, Model Cities, appointed 1968. Member, Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World (I.B.P.O.E.W.), #1043; American Legion Post 294; National Association of Concerned Veterans; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Baltimore Chapter, Regional Action Committtee (RAC). Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW); Vietnam Veterans of America. Regional Coordinator, National Association for Black Veterans. Former president, Association of Black Social Workers, Baltimore. Member, Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship, Inc; King David Lodge 18, Prince Hall Masons. Member, St. Paul's Baptist Church. Married; four children.

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