Richard F. Colburn
American politician and sergeant
Born
February 9th, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a Maryland State Senator from 2003 to 2019. Prior to his political career, served as a sergeant in the United States Army. Held various positions in state government, focusing on issues related to education and public safety. Contributed to community services and development projects within the state.
Served as Maryland State Senator for 16 years
Contributed to education legislation in Maryland
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