George (George) C. Edwards (R-SS01)
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Capitol: 410.841.3565
FAX: 410.841.3552
District: 301.722.4780
Senator
Room 322 James Senate Office Building 11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401-1991

District Office:
13 Canal Street
Cumberland, MD 21502
Elected: 2006    Next Election: 2014
DOB: 4/9/1948
Committee Assignments
ChairmanSenate Select Committee on Allegany, Garrett, and Washington Counties
MemberSubcommittee on Program Open Space and Agricultural Land Preservation
MemberJoint Committee on Gaming Oversight
MemberSubcommittee on Capital Budget
MemberSubcommittee on Pensions
MemberSubcommittee on Public Safety, Transportation and Environment
MemberJoint Committee on Audit
MemberJoint Committee on Spending Affordability
MemberJoint Special Committee on Pensions
MemberSenate Committee on Executive Nominations
MemberJoint Committee on Legislative Policy
MemberSenate Committee on Rules
MemberSenate Committee on Budget and Taxation
Counties Representing
Allegany / Garrett / Washington

Bio

Born in Grantsville, Maryland, April 9, 1948. Attended Northern High School, Accident; Fairmont State College, B.S. (business administration), cum laude, 1970. Drafted by Baltimore Colts, 1970; NAIA Football All-American Fullback. Frostburg State College, teacher certification, 1971-74. Served in Maryland National Guard, 1970-76. Member, Garrett County Development Corporation, 1974-. Member, Legislative Committee, Maryland Association of Counties, 1975-78. Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 2004. Member, National Rifle Association; American Legion; Lonaconing Republican Club; Lions Club (president, 1982-83). Associate member, Lodge 40, Fraternal Order of Police. Legislator Recognition Award, Maryland Association of Counties, 1997. Member, St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Married; two children.