Ron George

American businessman and politician

Ron George - American businessman and politician
Born

August 30th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A businessman and politician, played a significant role in Maryland state politics. Served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, contributing to various legislative initiatives and public policy discussions. Involved in local business development and community service, fostering economic growth and engagement in the region.

Served in the Maryland House of Delegates

Focused on economic development initiatives

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