Casper R. Taylor Jr.
American lawyer and politician
Born
December 19th, 1934
90 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent American lawyer and politician, served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1975 to 1994. Held the position of Speaker of the House of Delegates from 1987 to 1994, overseeing legislative sessions and working on various laws and initiatives. Played a significant role in state politics and contributed to numerous legal reforms during tenure. Engaged in various community and legal organizations throughout career, promoting legal aid and public service.
Served as Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates
Represented district 13 in Maryland House of Delegates
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