Adelaide C. Eckardt
American politician and academic
Born
September 8th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An academic and politician served in the Maryland House of Delegates. Elected in 2003, represented District 37B. Focused on areas including education, health care, and environment. Actively participated in legislative processes and engaged with constituents throughout the term. Also held various leadership roles in local organizations and committees, contributing to community development.
Served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2003
Represented District 37B
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